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Introductory Sociology

by Michael S. Kimmel, Amy Aronson
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Sociology Now

Michael Kimmel

Amy Aronson

Exploring the Questions of Today:

Globalization and Multiculturalism

Race, Class, and Gender

Identity and Inequality

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Sociology Now

 

Michael Kimmel

Amy Aronson

 

Exploring the Questions of Today:

Globalization and Multiculturalism

Race, Class, and Gender

Identity and Inequality

 

Six different covers . . . same book.

Choose your favorite.

 

[MySocLab logo]

www.mysoclab.com

 

Find the MySocLab access code card included with every new copy of Sociology Now, and follow these steps to use the outstanding online resources in MySocLab:

  • Go to the MySocLab home page and enter through the Allyn & Bacon portal.
  • Set up your username and password.
  • Start using the MySocLab multimedia resources.
  • Look for the MyLab icon in the text that will point you to special features available in MySocLab.

About the Author, Michael S. Kimmel

Michael S. Kimmel is Professor of Sociology at SUNY at Stony Brook.  He is the author of Guyland: The Perilous World Where Boys Become Men (HarperCollins, 2008) which was featured on the Today Show, Good Morning America and featured on over one hundred radio and newspaper and blog reviews.  His other books include Changing Men (1987), Men’s Lives(8th edition, 2009) Against the Tide: Profeminist Men in the United States, 1776-1990 (1992), The Politics of Manhood (1996), Manhood: A Cultural History (1996, 10th anniversary second edition, 2006), and The Gendered Society (3rd edition, 2008).  He co-edited The Encyclopedia on Men and Masculinities (2004) and Handbook of Studies on Men and Masculinities (2004).  He is the founder and editor of Men and Masculinities, the field’s premier scholarly journal, a book series on Gender and Sexuality at New York University Press, and edited the Sage Series on Men and Masculinities.  He lectures extensively in corporations and on campuses in the U.S. and abroad.  He lives in Brooklyn, New York with his wife and co-author, Amy Aronson, and their 10 year old son, Zachary.

  

Amy Aronson is Assistant Professor of Journalism and Media Studies at Fordham University. She is the author of Taking Liberties: Early American Women's Magazines and Their Readers and an editor of the international quarterly, Media History. She has co-edited several books, including a centennial edition of Charlotte Perkins Gilman's Women  andEconomics  and the two-volume Encyclopedia of Men and Masculinities, which was honored by the New York Public Library with a Best of Reference Award in 2004. A former editor at Working Woman and Ms., her work has also appeared in publications including Business Week, Global Journalist and the Sunday supplement of The Boston Globe.


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Book Details

Published
January 1, 2008
Publisher
Allyn & Bacon, Inc.
Pages
800
Format
Paperback
ISBN
9780205404421

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