| Edition |
4th ed. |
| Description |
1 online resource (xvii, 208 pages) : illustrations. |
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text file |
| Series |
Sociology for a new century series
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Sociology for a new century.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Culture and the cultural diamond -- Cultural meaning -- Culture as a social creation -- The production, distribution, and reception of culture -- Identities, problems, and movements -- Organizations in a multicultural world -- Culture and connection -- Culture and power. |
| Summary |
In the Fourth Edition of Cultures and Societies in a Changing World, author Wendy Griswold illuminates how culture shapes our social world and how society shapes culture. Through this book, students will gain an understanding of the sociology of culture and explore stories, beliefs, media, ideas, art, religious practices, fashions, and rituals from a sociological perspective. Cultural examples from multiple countries and time periods will broaden students' global understanding. Students will develop a deeper appreciation of culture and society from this text. |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
Culture.
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Culture. |
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Social change.
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Social change. |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Electronic books.
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| Other Form: |
Print version: 9781412990547 |
| ISBN |
9781452263854 |
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145226385X |
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9781452240534 (ebook) |
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1452240531 (ebook) |
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9781412990547 (paperback) |
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1412990548 (paperback) |
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