Sociological Odyssey Contemporary Readings in Introductory Sociology
Sociological Odyssey Contemporary Readings in Introductory Sociology
- ISBN 13:
9780495598145
- ISBN 10:
0495598143
- Edition: 3rd
- Format: Paperback
- Copyright: 01/07/2009
- Publisher: Wadsworth Publishing
- Newer Edition
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Summary
The highly engaging and relevant articles in Sociological Odyssey, Third Edition, have been selected for their ability to enhance Intro Sociology courses by bringing to life hot topics in the field. For this edition, Adler and Adler have written introductory essays that provide context for each Part. In addition, revised article introductions explain sociological theory and guide students' reading with thought-provoking questions. The Third Edition features 21 new articles. Here are just a few of the high-interest topics: Treatment of the poor in New Orleans after Hurricane Katrina, Exploitation of immigrant laborers in southern factories, Black middle-class suburia, Teenage girls and cell phone usage, Virtual relationships and cybercheating, Rap culture, The symbolism of dorm room decorations. Book jacket.