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• ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 1138654264
• ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-1138654266
• Author: David C. Colander

Social Science: An Introduction to the Study of Society 16e approaches social science from a common-sense perspective, rather than from a conventional social science angle. Readers will see how seemingly diverse disciplines intermingle – anthropology and economics, for example. The goal of the book is to teach students critical thought and problem solving skills that will allow them to approach social issues in an unbiased manner

Table contents:

Part I Introduction

Ch. 1 Social Science and Its Methods

Ch. 2 Human Origins

Ch. 3 Origins of Western Society

Part II Culture and the Individual

Ch. 4 Society, Culture, and Cultural Change

Ch. 5 Geography, Demography, Ecology, and Society

Ch. 6 Technology and Society

Ch. 7 Psychology, Society, and Culture

Ch. 8 Deviance, Crime, and Society

Part III Institutions and Society

Ch. 9 The Family

Ch. 10 Religion

Ch. 11 Education

Ch. 12 Social and Economic Stratification

Ch. 13 Stratification, Minorities, and Discrimination

Part IV Politics and Society

Ch. 14 The Functions and Forms of Government

Ch. 15 Governments of the World

Ch. 16 Democratic Government in the United States

Part V Economics and Society

Ch. 17 The Organization of Economic Activities

Ch. 18 The Economy, Government, and Economic Challenges Facing the United States

Part VI Global Issues

Ch. 19 International Political Relations

Ch. 20 International Economic Relations

Ch. 21 The Political Economies of Developing Countries

Ch. 22 International Institutions and the Search for Peace

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