Our Social World : (Record no. 70072)

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020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER
International Standard Book Number 9781412980043
082 ## - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER
Classification number 301 JEA
Edition number 23
100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME
Personal name Ballantine, Jeanne H.
245 #0 - TITLE STATEMENT
Title Our Social World :
Remainder of title Introduction to Sociology /
Statement of responsibility, etc Jeanne H. Ballantine and Keith A. Roberts.
250 ## - EDITION STATEMENT
Edition statement 3rd edition.
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT)
Place of publication, distribution, etc Thousand Oaks, California : Pine Forge Press, :
Name of publisher, distributor, etc an imprint of SAGE Publications ,
Date of publication, distribution, etc 2010.
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
Extent xxiv, 704 p. :
Other physical details illustrations (chiefly color), maps, charts ;
Dimensions 28 cm.
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC.
Summary, etc Our Social World: Introduction to Sociology is a comprehensive introductory textbook that helps students understand how individuals interact with social institutions, communities, cultures, and global systems. Using the Social World Model, the authors explain sociology through three interconnected levels of analysis—micro (individuals and small groups), meso (organizations and communities), and macro (societies and global structures). The book introduces the fundamental concepts, theories, and methods of sociology while examining major social institutions such as family, education, religion, politics, economy, and health care. It explores issues including culture, socialization, gender, race and ethnicity, social stratification, deviance, population, urbanization, globalization, technology, and environmental change. Throughout the text, contemporary examples and international perspectives encourage students to connect sociological theory with everyday life. Written for undergraduate sociology courses, the text promotes critical thinking, sociological imagination, and analytical skills through case studies, discussion questions, illustrations, and practical applications. It demonstrates how social forces influence personal experiences and how sociology can be used to understand and address modern social problems.
650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Globalization.
650 ## - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM
Topical term or geographic name as entry element Social institutions.
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Topical term or geographic name as entry element Social structure.
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Topical term or geographic name as entry element Sociology.
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Koha item type VC Office Books
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    Dewey Decimal Classification   Not For Loan SNU LIBRARY SNU LIBRARY 30/06/2026   301 JEA VC494 30/06/2026 30/06/2026 VC Office Books Books Received from VC office
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