This work provides students with an introduction to the social sciences. Using power as an integrating theme, the author introduces students to the central concepts in anthropology, sociology, economics, psychology, political science and history. In his exploration of the nature and uses of power in society, Thomas R. Dye immerses readers in some of the central challenges facing American society: ideological conflict, racism and sexism, poverty and powerlessness, crime and violence, urban affairs, and international relations.
- ISBN10 0155080806
- ISBN13 9780155080805
- Publish Date 12 June 1998
- Publish Status Out of Print
- Out of Print 5 January 2005
- Publish Country US
- Publisher Cengage Learning, Inc
- Imprint Wadsworth Publishing Co Inc
- Edition 8th edition
- Format Paperback
- Pages 384
- Language English