Sociology : a down-to-earth approach /
James M. Henslin.
- 2nd ed.
- Boston : Allyn and Bacon, 1995.
- xviii, 716 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 29 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. [649]-680) and indexes.
One of sociology's many pleasures is that as we study life in groups (which can be taken as a definition of sociology), whether those groups be in some far off part of the world (if there is still are far-off place) or in some nearby corner of our own society, we constantly gain insights into our own selves.