This text offers a comprehensive and integrated overview of the socialization of the child in modern society. It focuses on theory, social class, ethnic groups and communities, and the role of such agencies of socialization as the family, school, peer groups, and mass media. It contains views on basic issues, and related controversy corner students' interests and inspire discussion and independent thinking. As a paperback, it is useful as either a primary or supplementary text.
- ISBN10 0075573180
- ISBN13 9780075573180
- Publish Date 1 June 1989 (first published 1 December 1984)
- Publish Status Out of Print
- Out of Print 6 September 2006
- Publish Country GB
- Publisher McGraw-Hill Education - Europe
- Imprint McGraw-Hill Publishing Co.
- Edition 5th Revised edition
- Format Paperback
- Pages 368
- Language English