Author Bessant, Judith Additional authorWatts, Rob Publisher Unknown (New South Wales, 2002) Language(eng) English ISBN1865086126 SeriesUnknown Edition2nd ed. SubjectSOCIOLOGY; NoteUnknown AbstractThis widely used and very readable text shows the reader how to develop a sociological perspective on what is happening in Australia today. Rapid and far-reaching social changes affect us all, including globalization, family values, and immigration. This study uses a sociological perspective to explain why different groups of people experience these changes as exciting, unsettling, or devastating. It is an ideal introduction to the discipline of sociology for students and anyone interested in the dynamics of Australian society today.

Number of pagesxviii, 436 p. Dimension23 cm. Other descriptionUnknown