Sociology: Understanding a Diverse Society

Sociology: Understanding a Diverse Society (2nd Edition)

ISBN: 9780534587345

Save on your studies with a quality secondhand copy of Sociology: Understanding a Diverse Society (2nd Edition) by Margaret L. Andersen and Howard F. Taylor. This widely used introductory sociology textbook helps students develop a deeper understanding of society, social structures, and human behaviour through a strong focus on diversity and contemporary social issues.

Ideal for UNISA and other South African university students studying sociology, social sciences, psychology, community development, and related disciplines, the textbook combines sociological theory, research, and real-world examples to help students analyse society from multiple perspectives.

Students will explore topics such as culture, socialization, social institutions, inequality, race, ethnicity, gender, social class, family, education, religion, globalization, and social change. The book’s emphasis on diversity encourages critical thinking and a broader understanding of the social world.