Sociology in Action 1st Edition Korgen Test Bank
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Product details:
- ISBN-10 : 1506345905
- ISBN-13 : 978-1506345901
- Author: Kathleen Odell Korgen, Maxine P Atkinson, Maxine Atkinson
Wake up your introductory sociology classes! Sociology in Actionhelps your students learn sociology by doing sociology.
Sociology in Action will inspire your students to do sociology through real-world activities designed to ignite their sociological imaginations. This innovative new text immerses students in an active learning experience that emphasizes hands-on work, application, and learning by example. Each chapter explains sociology′s key concepts and theories and pairs that foundational coverage with a series of carefully developed learning activities and thought-provoking questions. You choose the activities that will best engage your students, fit the format of your course, and meet your course goals.
Table contents:
CHAPTER 1 Training Your Sociological Eye (Kathleen Odell Korgen) What Is Sociology? Changing How You View the World Sociology as a Social Science Differentiating between Good Generalizations and Stereotypes The Obligations of Sociology The Benefits of Sociology Conclusion Review Key Terms
CHAPTER 2 Understanding Theory (Kathleen Lowney) What Is Theory? Understanding the Structural Functionalist Perspective Understanding the Conflict Theoretical Perspective Understanding the Symbolic Interactionist Perspective Full Theoretical Circle
CHAPTER 3 Using Research Methods (Mikaila Mariel Lemonik Arthur) What Is Research? What Are Data and Where Do We Get Them? What Do We Do with Data? Getting Started Doing Research Sampling and Measurement What Makes Research Good?
CHAPTER 4 Recognizing Culture (David Rohall) Defining Culture Identifying Elements of Culture Typology of Societies Considering Cultural Variations The Power of Culture
CHAPTER 5 Understanding Socialization (Amy Sodaro) What Is Socialization? Understanding Theories of Socialization Agents of Socialization Gender Socialization Status, Social Roles, and Identity
CHAPTER 6 Identifying Deviant Behavior (Rena C. Zito) Defining Deviance Understanding Theories of Deviance and Crime Creating Deviance Managing Deviant Identities
CHAPTER 7 Confronting Economic Inequality (Sandra Enos) What Is Economic Inequality? Why Is There Economic Inequality? Understanding Social Stratification Examining the Class System Mobility within and across Generations Consequences of Inequality Addressing Inequality
CHAPTER 8 Constructing Gender, Sex, and Sexuality (Maxine P. Atkinson) Defining Sex, Gender, Intersex, and Transgender Major Perspectives Used to Understand Gender Learning and Creating Gender Gender, Sexuality, and Work Intimate Relationships
CHAPTER 9 Recognizing the Importance of Race (Kathleen Odell Korgen) Defining Race and Ethnicity The Repercussions of Race Discrimination by the U.S. Government Racial and Ethnic Inequality Today Racism and Ethnocentrism Globally Responding (or Not) to Racism and Ethnocentrism Today
CHAPTER 10 Understanding Institutions: Family (Carissa Froyum) What Shapes Families? The Changing Family across History Understanding Families through Theory Families Caring for Each Other Family Problems How Work and Policy Shape Families
CHAPTER 11 Understanding Institutions: Education (Melissa S. Fry) What Is Education as an Institution? Education and Modes of Production Theorizing Education Education and Social Inequality in the United States Global Education and Global Inequality Leveling the Playing Field: Public Policy and Education
CHAPTER 12 Understanding Institutions: Religion (Andrea Hunt) Defining Religion Sociologically Religious Pluralism and Secularization Religious Fundamentalism Changing Religious Life in the United States Global Diffusion of Religion Applying Sociological Theory to Religion Religion, Social Issues, and Social Change
CHAPTER 13 Saving the Environment (John Liu) Facing Our Environmental Challenges How Do Sociologists Study Environmental Issues? How Did We Mess Up? Theories of Environmental Change Consumption and the Environment Who Suffers Most from Environmental Problems? Social Solutions to Environmental Problems
CHAPTER 14 Changing Society through Social Movements (Wendy Christensen) What Is a Social Movement? Participating in Social Movements Types of Social Movements Social Movement Theory The Six Steps of Social Movement Success Success Can Bring Backlash: The Marriage Equality Movement How Can We Create Social Change?
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