Sociology in a Changing World

Help your students visualize sociology all around them with William Kornblum's vibrant, visual, and research-based new Eighth Edition of SOCIOLOGY IN A CHANGING WORLD. Comprehensive and student friendly, SOCIOLOGY IN A CHANGING WORLD presents a thematic approach that emphasizes the reality of social change and its impact on individuals, groups, and societies throughout the world. This unique emphasis on social change--which is visited in the book's features--helps students understand our similarities, our differences, and society as a whole. The text carefully balances contemporary and classic theory and research, with special attention to the works of female and minority social scientists and cross-cultural studies. Kornblum applies all the major perspectives of sociology without giving undue emphasis to any single approach. Additionally, SOCIOLOGY IN A CHANGING WORLD is the chosen text for the Exploring Society: Introduction to Sociology Telecourse from Dallas TeleLearning. Challenging yet accessible, interesting and scholarly? Kornblum's Eighth Edition helps students think like sociologists long after their college experience.William Kornblum is the author of 'Sociology in a Changing World', published 2007 under ISBN 9780495096351 and ISBN 0495096350.