Edited by: Nancy K. Dess, Jeanne Marecek, Leslie C. Bell For decades, the field of gender, sex, and sexualities has been a focal point of increasing interest. This inquiry has been ignited by successive waves of dramatic social change, chief among them: the re-emergence of feminist movements in...
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By: Linda L. Lindsey A landmark publication in the social sciences, Linda Lindsey’s Gender is the most comprehensive textbook to explore gender sociologically, as a critical and fundamental dimension of a person’s identity, interactions, development, and role and status in society. Ranging in scope from the everyday lived...
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By: Gini Graham Scott A book offering advice on assessing the ethical approach to moral dilemmas of oneself and others. It includes an ethical choices map to categorise ethical approaches according to values, orientation and attitude and it is written by the author of RESOLVING CONFLICT and THE...
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By: Norman E. Bowie Download http://usafiles.net/1TDI/Making_ethical_decisions.pdf
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Edited by: Esther N. Goody These essays, by anthropologists and anthropological linguists, draw on material from speech communities in three continents to raise fundamental questions about the ways in which interrogative and politeness forms are used in day-to-day social interaction. The authors suggest that interrogative and politeness forms...
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Edited By: James P. Lantolf, Matthew E. Poehner, Merrill Swain The Routledge Handbook of Sociocultural Theory and Second Language Development is the first comprehensive overview of the field of sociocultural second language acquisition (SLA). In 35 chapters, each written by an expert in the area, this book offers perspectives on...
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By: Amir Mirfakhraie A Critical Introduction to Sociology: Modernity, Colonialism, Nation-Building, and Post-Modernity approaches sociology as public discourse and from a critical transhistorical and transnational perspective; explores the unequal and contradictory relationships between individuals and larger societal structures; examines how people from diverse backgrounds relate to, shape, and...
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By: Ken Plummer A lively, accessible and comprehensive introduction to the diverse ways of thinking about social life, Sociology: The Basics has been translated into six languages. The volume is packed with thought-provoking summaries, questions, quotations and activities. It offers an absorbing narrative about what we mean by the social,...
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A consistent best-seller, the wide-ranging and authoritative Dictionary of Sociology was first published in 1994 and contains more than 2,500 entries on the terminology, methods, concepts, and thinkers in the field, as well as from the related fields of psychology, economics, anthropology, philosophy, and political science. For this...
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