Sociology: The United States in a Global Community

Sociology: The United States in a Global Community by Ferrante, Joan. misc_supplies edition. ISBN: 9780534570606.

Known for its ability to throughly integrate sociology into the world we live in, Ferrantes text gives students a foundation in the discipline as well as global examples that open up that perspective. SOCIOLOGY: A GLOBAL PERSPECTIVE, the leading global book for introductory sociology, interweaves examples from all over of the world into chapters on basic sociological concepts. Ferrante is careful to lay down a variety of different theories for the students, thus allowing them to see sociology from multiple perspectives. Each chapter draws examples from a different country to illustrate its points. The authors vivid writing style and use of unique and innovative examples make sociology highly understandable and applicable for students.