The Forest and the Trees : Sociology as Life, Practice, and Promise Hardback
by Allan Johnson
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New Third Edition! If sociology could teach everyone just one thing, what would it be?
The Forest and the Trees is one sociologist's response to the hypothetical-the core insight with the greatest potential to change how people see the world and themselves in relation to it. This Third Edition features: * Updated key references, data, resources, and examples, from global warming, Obama's election, and gay marriage to transgender/cisgender and the Occupy Movement * A glossary of terms * The short essays in Chapter 6, framed around the power of sociology, dig beneath easy and popular understandings to reveal what lies beneath * An additional analysis of how men's violence is made invisible even though most violence is perpetrated by men * Chapter 7's focus on sociology as a worldview with an analysis of the origins of white privilege
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- Format:Hardback
- Pages:198 pages
- Publisher:Temple University Press,U.S.
- Publication Date:12/10/2014
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- ISBN:9781439911860
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Available to Order - This title is available to order, with delivery expected within 2 weeks
- Format:Hardback
- Pages:198 pages
- Publisher:Temple University Press,U.S.
- Publication Date:12/10/2014
- Category:
- ISBN:9781439911860