This fully updated edition of The Engaged Sociologist carries the public sociology movement into the classroom while at the same time providing an engaging overview of the entire field. It demonstrates how to think sociologically, to develop a sociological eye, and to use sociological tools to become effective participants in a democratic society.
NEW TO THIS EDITION
- The text includes many new or expanded discussions of current issues, including: the core commitments of sociology, same sex marriage, global climate change, theories of crime, the Trayvon Martin case, environmental racism, social networking sites, and the U.S education system in world perspective
- Several new "Sociologists in Action" boxes give fresh examples of how professional sociologists and students are making a difference
- Exercises and discussion questions have been updated throughout
- ISBN10 1483359190
- ISBN13 9781483359199
- Publish Date 17 December 2014 (first published 1 November 2006)
- Publish Status Out of Print
- Out of Print 28 July 2015
- Publish Country US
- Imprint SAGE Publications Inc
- Edition 5th Revised edition
- Format Paperback
- Pages 264
- Language English