Discover Sociology Fifth Edition by Daina S. Eglitis

Discover Sociology Fifth Edition by Daina S. Eglitis

1. ISBN-10

   1071820087
2. ISBN-13

   978-1071820087

3. Daina S. Eglitis is an affiliate professor of sociology and worldwide affairs and director of the undergraduate program within the Division of Sociology at The George Washington College. Her analysis highlights sociological dimensions of change within the post-communist world, with a selected deal with stratification, poverty, and gender. She has been the recipient of Fulbright, IREX, and Open Society awards and is the writer of a number of articles and a ebook on post-communist social change. She additionally writes for and about educating within the undergraduate classroom and is the writer of the article, “The Makes use of of World Poverty: How Inequality Advantages the West,” and the Instructing Sociology article, “Performing Concept: Dramatic Studying within the Concept Classroom.”

   William J. Chambliss, professor of sociology at The George Washington College, was a essential sociological theorist whose analysis has ranged broadly from research of legislation creation and the authorized system to participant commentary research of juvenile gangs, organized crime, policing, and the impression of social actions on political and financial change. He served as president of the American Society of Criminology and the Society for the Research of Social Issues. He has obtained quite a few awards for his analysis and educating, together with the celebrated Edwin H. Sutherland Award from the American Society of Criminology, the Lifetime Achievement Award from the American Sociological Affiliation, the Bruce Smith Lifetime Achievement Award from the Academy of Felony Justice Sciences, the PASS Award from the Nationwide Council on Crime and Delinquency, and the Lifetime Achievement Award from the Sociology of Legislation Part of the American Sociological Affiliation. He has authored and edited over 35 books in sociology, criminology and prison justice and quite a few articles in social science journals.

   Susan L. Wortmann is a professor of sociology and gender research at Nebraska Wesleyan College. Her scholarly pursuits embrace classical sociological concept, gender, faith, and well being. She instructs lessons in these topics and introduction to sociology. She is the writer of Society: A Consumer’s Information, a group of introductory sociology readings. She has printed articles on which means and non secular participation, sociological concept, and challenge analysis, and has contributed to Blackwell’s Encyclopedia of Sociology and the Encyclopedia of Client Tradition. Dr. Wortmann additionally practices utilized sociology in her group, utilizing sociological strategies, theories, and ideas in collaboration with group companions to handle social points. These embrace creating a survivor-centered response to campus sexual assault; rising diabetes and psychological well being entry for Karen, Yezidi, Sudanese, and Vietnamese refugees and immigrants; and creating and evaluating programming for at-risk youth.