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Principles of sociology : societal issues & behavior / editor, Kimberly Ortiz-Hartman.

Contributor(s): Series: Principles ofPublisher: Ipswich, MA : Amenia, NY : EBSCO Information Services, Inc. ; Grey House Publishing, [2018]Copyright date: copyright 2018Edition: First editionDescription: xiii, 716 pages : illustrations, chart ; 26 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781642651133
  • 1642651133
Other title:
  • Societal issues & behavior
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 306 15
LOC classification:
  • HN18.3 .P753 2018
Online resources:
Partial contents:
Publisher's Note -- Introduction -- Contributors . -- Deviance & Social Control -- Biological & Psychological Theories of Deviance -- Conflict Theory & Deviance -- Control Theory of Deviance -- Correctional Theories -- Court System -- Crime Theory: Organized Crime -- Criminal Recidivism -- Defining Deviance -- Deterrence Theory -- Deviance and Gender -- Differential Association Theory -- Durkheim & the Normalization of Deviance -- Gang Membership -- Informal and Formal Social Control -- Juvenile Crime in the U.S. -- Labeling Theory -- Media and Crime -- Medicalization of Deviance -- Militarization of Police -- Overview of Hate Crimes -- Police -- Preventing Deviance by Amending Inequality -- Preventing Deviance by Strengthening Social Bonds -- Prison System -- Race, Ethnicity, and Law Enforcement -- Rational Choice Theory -- Rational Control Theory -- Re-Entering Society from Prison -- Sex Differences in Crime -- Social Disorganization Theory -- Sociology of Addiction -- Subcultural Theories of Deviance -- Victim Blaming -- Victimless Crime -- Vigilantism -- Violent Crime in the U.S. -- White Collar Crime -- Race & Ethnicity -- Adorno's Authoritarian Personality -- Assimilation -- Cultural Prejudice & Discrimination -- Ending Racism & Discrimination in the United States -- Ethnocentrism & Racism -- Genocide -- Institutional Prejudice -- Interminority Racism -- Intersectionality -- Prejudice Theory: Bogardus & the Social Distance Scale -- Prejudice Theory: Realistic Conflict Theory -- Prejudice Theory: Scapegoat Theory -- Race, Ethnicity & Income Inequality -- Racial Profiling.
Segregation -- Society & Technology -- The Digital Divide -- Digital Sociology -- The Internet & Society -- Jacques Ellul's The Technological Society -- Knowledge-Based Economy -- Posthumanism -- Social Aspects of Technology in Education -- Social Impacts of Cyber Crime -- Social Impacts of Wireless Communication -- Social Media and News Reporting -- Social Media and Self-Worth -- The Technological Revolution -- Technology & Medicine -- Technology & Societal Development -- Technology & Surveillance -- Technology & the Judicial System -- Technology & the Mass Media -- Weapons of Mass Destruction -- Sociology of Health & Medicine -- Anti-Vaccination Movement -- Body Image and the Media -- Body Work in Contemporary Society -- Child Obesity -- Doctor-patient Communication -- Holistic Medicine -- Legal & Ethical Issues of Life & Death -- Long-term & Institutional Care -- Medicalization -- Mental Health & E-Therapy -- Public Health Issues -- Religion & Health -- Substance Abuse Prevention & Education -- Youth Suicide -- Sex, Gender & Sexuality -- Attraction & Love -- Contemporary Theories of Sexual Orientation -- Cross-Cultural Perspectives on Gender -- Cross-Cultural Perspectives on Sexual Orientation -- Feminist Theories of Gender Inequality -- Gender and Domestic Responsibilities -- Gender and Economic Inequality -- Gender and Sexual Orientation in the Workplace -- Gender Differences: Biology and Culture -- Gender in the Classroom -- Gender Issues in Physical Education -- Heteronormativity - Homophobia.
Kinsey Report -- Political Inequality -- Polyamory -- Pornography -- Sex Addiction Disorders -- Sex, Gender & Sexuality: Sexually Transmitted Infections -- Sexual Assault and Rape -- Sexual Development Across the Lifespan -- Sexual Harassment -- Sexual Orientation and Youth -- Sexual Orientation in the United States -- Sexuality and the Media -- Sociology of Contraception -- Sociology of Prostitution -- Structural Functionalist Theories of Gender Inequality -- Teen Pregnancy -- Index.
Summary: Provides more than 100 essays that offer valuable information and ideas about deviance and social control, race and ethnicity, social issues and public policy, society and technology, sociology of health and medicine, and sex, gender and sexuality.
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Reference book Reference book NMC Library Reference HN18.3 .P753 2018 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Not for loan 33039001482198
Ebook Ebook NMC Library Salem Press Online HN18.3 .P753 2018 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 2 Available online - NMC Login required 2019-234062

Salem Press.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Publisher's Note -- Introduction -- Contributors . -- Deviance & Social Control -- Biological & Psychological Theories of Deviance -- Conflict Theory & Deviance -- Control Theory of Deviance -- Correctional Theories -- Court System -- Crime Theory: Organized Crime -- Criminal Recidivism -- Defining Deviance -- Deterrence Theory -- Deviance and Gender -- Differential Association Theory -- Durkheim & the Normalization of Deviance -- Gang Membership -- Informal and Formal Social Control -- Juvenile Crime in the U.S. -- Labeling Theory -- Media and Crime -- Medicalization of Deviance -- Militarization of Police -- Overview of Hate Crimes -- Police -- Preventing Deviance by Amending Inequality -- Preventing Deviance by Strengthening Social Bonds -- Prison System -- Race, Ethnicity, and Law Enforcement -- Rational Choice Theory -- Rational Control Theory -- Re-Entering Society from Prison -- Sex Differences in Crime -- Social Disorganization Theory -- Sociology of Addiction -- Subcultural Theories of Deviance -- Victim Blaming -- Victimless Crime -- Vigilantism -- Violent Crime in the U.S. -- White Collar Crime -- Race & Ethnicity -- Adorno's Authoritarian Personality -- Assimilation -- Cultural Prejudice & Discrimination -- Ending Racism & Discrimination in the United States -- Ethnocentrism & Racism -- Genocide -- Institutional Prejudice -- Interminority Racism -- Intersectionality -- Prejudice Theory: Bogardus & the Social Distance Scale -- Prejudice Theory: Realistic Conflict Theory -- Prejudice Theory: Scapegoat Theory -- Race, Ethnicity & Income Inequality -- Racial Profiling.

Segregation -- Society & Technology -- The Digital Divide -- Digital Sociology -- The Internet & Society -- Jacques Ellul's The Technological Society -- Knowledge-Based Economy -- Posthumanism -- Social Aspects of Technology in Education -- Social Impacts of Cyber Crime -- Social Impacts of Wireless Communication -- Social Media and News Reporting -- Social Media and Self-Worth -- The Technological Revolution -- Technology & Medicine -- Technology & Societal Development -- Technology & Surveillance -- Technology & the Judicial System -- Technology & the Mass Media -- Weapons of Mass Destruction -- Sociology of Health & Medicine -- Anti-Vaccination Movement -- Body Image and the Media -- Body Work in Contemporary Society -- Child Obesity -- Doctor-patient Communication -- Holistic Medicine -- Legal & Ethical Issues of Life & Death -- Long-term & Institutional Care -- Medicalization -- Mental Health & E-Therapy -- Public Health Issues -- Religion & Health -- Substance Abuse Prevention & Education -- Youth Suicide -- Sex, Gender & Sexuality -- Attraction & Love -- Contemporary Theories of Sexual Orientation -- Cross-Cultural Perspectives on Gender -- Cross-Cultural Perspectives on Sexual Orientation -- Feminist Theories of Gender Inequality -- Gender and Domestic Responsibilities -- Gender and Economic Inequality -- Gender and Sexual Orientation in the Workplace -- Gender Differences: Biology and Culture -- Gender in the Classroom -- Gender Issues in Physical Education -- Heteronormativity - Homophobia.

Kinsey Report -- Political Inequality -- Polyamory -- Pornography -- Sex Addiction Disorders -- Sex, Gender & Sexuality: Sexually Transmitted Infections -- Sexual Assault and Rape -- Sexual Development Across the Lifespan -- Sexual Harassment -- Sexual Orientation and Youth -- Sexual Orientation in the United States -- Sexuality and the Media -- Sociology of Contraception -- Sociology of Prostitution -- Structural Functionalist Theories of Gender Inequality -- Teen Pregnancy -- Index.

Provides more than 100 essays that offer valuable information and ideas about deviance and social control, race and ethnicity, social issues and public policy, society and technology, sociology of health and medicine, and sex, gender and sexuality.

10-A.

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