{"product_id":"discover-sociology-core-concepts-9781544372327","title":"Discover Sociology: Core Concepts","description":"\u003cp\u003e2020 SAGE Keith Roberts Teaching Innovations Awardenabling graduate students and early career faculty to attend the annual ASA pre-conference teaching and learning workshop.  Discover Sociology: Core Concepts explores sociology as a discipline of curious minds  with the theoretical  conceptual  and empirical tools needed to understand  analyze  and even change the world. It is adapted from Discover Sociology  Fourth Edition and offers in-depth coverage of 12 high-priority topics that are at the core of almost all introductory sociology courses.  The Second Edition of Core Concepts maintains its reader-friendly narrative and the hallmark themes of the parent book  including the unequal distribution of power in society (\"Inequality Matters\")  the sociological imagination (\"Private Lives  Public Issues\")  career skills (\"What Can I Do With a Sociology Degree?\") and civil discourse (\"Discover and Debate\"). In response to readers requests  this edition features expanded coverage of issues such as intersectionality  popular culture  and changes in the contemporary population of college students in the U.S. Additionally  updated social indicators bring in the latest data available from the U.S. Census Bureau  the Bureau of Labor Statistics  the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention  and the Pew Research Center  among others  to ensure that discussions and figures remain timely.  This title is accompanied by a complete teaching and learning package. Digital Option \/ Courseware SAGE Vantage is an intuitive digital platform that delivers this texts content and course materials in a learning experience that offers auto-graded assignments and interactive multimedia tools  all carefully designed to ignite student engagement and drive critical thinking. Built with you and your students in mind  it offers simple course set-up and enables students to better prepare for class. Assignable Video with Assessment Assignable video (available with SAGE Vantage) is tied to learning objectives and curated exclusively for this text to bring concepts to life. LMS Cartridge (formerly known as SAGE Coursepacks): Import this titles instructor resources into your schools learning management system (LMS) and save time. Dont use an LMS? You can still access all of the same online resources for this title via the password-protected Instructor Resource Site. SAGE Lecture Spark: Designed to save you time and ignite student engagement  these free weekly lecture launchers focus on current event topics tied to key concepts in Sociology.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"My Store","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45647075835957,"sku":"ByrdShop_1544372329","price":40.41,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0627\/8139\/0901\/files\/9781544372327.jpg?v=1781687822","url":"https:\/\/atxbooks.com\/products\/discover-sociology-core-concepts-9781544372327","provider":"ATX Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}