Sociology: A Down-to-Earth Approach - Hardcover

Henslin, James M.

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0205473059 ISBN 13: 9780205473052

Verlag: Pearson, 2006

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Book by Henslin James M

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This best selling comprehensive text shares the excitement of sociology with the acclaimed "down-to-earth" approach that highlights the sociology of everyday life. The 8th Edition of this highly regarded text retains all the features that have made previous editions so successful. The author has a unique ability to engage students without sacrificing content or talking down to them. With wit, personal reflection, and illuminating examples, Henslin shares his passion for sociology with his readers like no other author of an introductory text can.

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• Verlag: Pearson
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2006
• ISBN 10: 0205473059
• ISBN 13: 9780205473052
• Einband: Tapa dura
• Anzahl der Seiten: 800