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Sociology: A Down to Earth Approach 10th Ed
by James M. HenslinJames Henslin shares the excitement of sociology, with his acclaimed "down-to-earth" approach and personal writing style that highlight the sociology of everyday life and its relevance to students' lives. With wit, personal reflection, and illuminating examples, he shares with readers his passion for sociology. In addition to this trademark down-to-earth approach, other distinctive features include: Comparative perspectives. Two important themes are global comparisons - the diversity of social life across cultures and societies - and comparisons over time - what society used to be like, and how it has changed. The Globalization of Capitalism. Many examples highlight the ways in which our global economy influences the skills and knowledge we need, the work we do, and the cost of goods and services. Visual Presentations of Sociology. Outstanding maps, graphs, and photos grab students' interest and aid comprehension.
Sociology: A Down-to-Earth Approach
by James HenslinA Down-to-Earth Approach James Henslin shares the excitement of sociology, with his acclaimed "down-to-earth" approach and personal writing style that highlight the sociology of everyday life and its relevance to students' lives. With wit, personal reflection, and illuminating examples, he shares with readers his passion for sociology. In addition to this trademark down-to-earth approach, other distinctive features include: comparative perspectives,the globalization of capitalism, and visual presentations of sociology. Teaching & Learning Experience Personalize Learning -- The new MySocLab delivers proven results in helping students succeed, provides engaging experiences that personalize learning, and comes from a trusted partner with educational expertise and a deep commitment to helping students and instructors achieve their goals. Improve Critical Thinking - Learning Objectives& Questions on each page reinforce key concepts and build critical thinking skills. Engage Students - Personal narrative from the perspective of an international field researcherinvites students on a sociological journey. Explore Theory - Offers a balanced approach; relevant theories are discussed in each chapter. Understand Diversity - Global, national, and personal material combine to present a complete view of the world. Support Instructors - Written activities and assessment in MySocLab engage students and help them succeed. Note: MySocLab does not come automatically packaged with this text. To purchase MySocLab, please visit: www. mysoclab. com or you can purchase a ValuePack of the text + MySocLab (at no additional cost): ValuePack ISBN-10: 0205252281 / ValuePack ISBN-13: 9780205252282
Sociology (13th Edition)
by Richard T. SchaeferThe new edition of Sociology helps students take Sociology with them on campus, in their careers, and in their communities. While still maintaining its well-balanced coverage of the 3 perspectives, this new revision has a strong focus on encouraging students to think about their world with a sociological imagination. Through its strong coverage of globalization, race and ethnicity, careers in sociology, and current topics like mass media and social policy, Sociology provides students with knowledge they can use at school, at work, in their neighborhoods, and in the global community.
Sociology 14th Edition
by John J. MacionisSeeing Sociology in your Everyday Life: Macionis empowers students to understand the world around them through a sociological lens, so they can better understand sociology and their own lives. Sociology, 14th edition is written to help students find and use sociology in everyday life. With a complete theoretical framework and a global perspective, Sociology offers students an accessible and relevant introduction to sociology. The new edition continues to grow to meet readers' changing needs.
Sociology In A Changing World
by William Kornblum Carolyn SmithThis new ninth edition of SOCIOLOGY IN A CHANGING WORLD will help you visualize sociology all around you! Let this experienced author help you explore the reality of social change and its impact on individuals, groups, and societies throughout the world. SOCIOLOGY IN A CHANGING WORLD uses the theme of social change to tie together the many elements of sociology while helping you develop an understanding of the science. Soon, you will begin to see real sociology at work in the world every day. You will examine the social epidemiology of AIDS and the growing obesity epidemic, collective behavior, including fads, fashions, rumor, gossip, panic, and mass hysteria, aging in a global perspective, and gay and lesbian relationships and families. Revised against a background of war and severe economic depression, this new ninth edition tackles domestic and global trends that are sure to resonate with the modern student.
Sociology Now (Census Update)
by Michael Kimmel Amy AronsonSociology Now reflects the discipline today and explores the big questions about multiculturalism and globalization that sociologists ask.
Soils, Rocks, and Landforms
by Lawrence Hall of Science University of California at BerkeleyNIMAC-sourced textbook
Solid State Devices and Systems
by Gary J. RockisThis textbook presents a comprehensive overview of solid state devices and circuits. Component and circuit construction, operation, and installation are supported by detailed illustrations. Practical applications are included.
Solved Problems in Geophysics
by Elisa Buforn Carmen Pro Agustín UdíasSolving problems is an indispensable exercise for mastering the theory underlying the various branches of geophysics. This book is a collection of nearly 200 problems in geophysics, which are solved in detail showing each step of their solution, the equations used and the assumptions made. Simple figures are also included to help students understand how to reduce a problem to its key elements. The book introduces the equations most commonly used in solving geophysical problems, and presents a series of exercises for the main, classical areas of geophysics - gravity, geomagnetism, seismology, and heat flow and geochronology. Problems range from simple exercises for the most elementary courses to more complex problems suitable for graduate-level students. This handy book is the ideal adjunct to core course textbooks on geophysical theory. It is a convenient source of additional homework and exam questions for instructors, and provides students with a practice or revision aid.
Sound Innovations for Guitar, Book 1: A Revolutionary Method For Individual Or Class Instruction, Book, Cd And Dvd
by Aaron Stang Bill PurseNIMAC-sourced textbook
Sound Speech: Public Speaking & Communication Studies
by Terri L. KoontzThis one-semester course includes discussions of the communication process, audience analysis, and public speaking guidelines. Speaking projects include introduction, interview, demonstration, declamation, informational, devotional, and persuasive speeches.
Sources of the West, Volume 2: From 1600 To The Present (8th Edition)
by Ira J. Gordon William F. Breivogel Mark KishlanskyRead the voices of the past to connect with the present. " "Kishlansky presents a well-balanced selection of readings that integrate coverage of social, economic, religious and cultural history within a traditional, political framework. "Sources of the West" includes documents on political theory, philosophy, imaginative literature and social history as well as constitutional documents, all of which raise significant issues for classroom discussions or lectures. By reading the voices of the past, readers can connect them to the present and learn to understand and respect other cultures while thinking critically about history. Note: MySearchLab does not come automatically packaged with this text. To purchase MySearchLab at no extra charge, please visit www. MySearchLab. com or use ISBN: 9780205098569.
Sources of the Western Tradition, Volume 1: From Ancient Times to the Enlightenment (Eighth Edition)
by Marvin PerryWith a collection of over 350 sources, each accompanied by an introductory essay and review questions, this two-volume primary source reader emphasizes the intellectual history and values of the Western tradition. Sources are grouped around important themes in European history--such as religion, education, and art and culture--so that readers can analyze and compare multiple documents. The Eighth Edition features additional sources by and about women, completely revised chapters on modern Europe and its place in the contemporary world, and updates to introductions and review questions.
Southwest And Central Asia
by Holt McdougalThe Student Edition combines a highly visual approach with primary sources to help all students understand world geography and make global connections. High-interest, engaging visuals and interactive technology help make geography accessible to all students.
Special Education in Contemporary Society: An Introduction to Exceptionality (4th Edition)
by Richard M. GargiuloSpecial Education in Contemporary Society is first and foremost a textbook about people - individuals, who in many ways are very similar to their peers without a disability. This book serves as a comprehensive introduction to the dynamic field of special education and the children and young adults who benefit from receiving a special education.
Special English Workbook class 9 - MP Board
by madhya pradesh rajya shiksha kendra bhopalThis is the work book special english 9th standard book from Madhya pradesh rajya shiksha kendra bhopal in english
Specialized Program Individualizing Reading Excellence: Reader Level 4 (3rd Edition)
by Sheila Clark-EdmandsS.P.I.R.E [Specialized Program Individualizing Reading Excellence] is a multi-sensory teaching approach utilizing systematic, sequential phonics and phonological awareness in grades kindergarten through eight. S.P.I.R.E. is an early intervention and prevention of reading failure program in reading and written language.
Specialized Program Individualizing Reading Excellence, Level I (S.P.I.R.E.)
by Sheila Clark-EdmandsSpecialized Program Individualizing Reading Excellence *S.P.I.R.E 3rd Edition Reader Level I
Specialized Program Individualizing Reading Excellence (SPIRE) Workbook: Level 4 (3rd Edition)
by Sheila Clark-EdmandsSPECIALIZED PROGRAM INDIVIDUALIZING READING EXCELLENCE S.P.I.R.E® is a comprehensive, multisensory reading intervention program that integrates phonological awareness, phonics, fluency, vocabulary, spelling, comprehension, and handwriting. Based on the Or ton-Gillingham approach, S.P.I.R.E. incorporates the most recent research regarding best practices in reading instruction. S.P.I.R.E. is systematically structured, and follows a 10-Step lesson plan that ensures students experience continuous and visible success.
Spelling Connections: A Spelling & Vocabulary Program, [Grade] 7
by J. Richard GentryNIMAC-sourced textbook