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Sociology: Understanding and Changing the Social World

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Sociology: Understanding and Changing the Social World
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Publisher: Flat World Knowledge
ISBN/ASIN: B0091YCX4C
Number of pages: 771

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This text aims to present not only a sociological understanding of society but also a sociological perspective on how to improve society. In this regard, the book demonstrates sociology's relevance for today's students who want to make a difference in the world beyond them.

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