Proven readability combined with effective pedagogy and student-oriented examples make this text accessible to students of all levels.
Strong coverage of issues pertaining to gender, race, ethnicity, and class is integrated throughout the book.
The social policy sections that close all but one chapter play a vital role in helping students to think like sociologists.
"Internet Connection" exercises at the end of each chapter take students online to analyze social issues relevant to chapter topics.
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