Social Science: An Introduction to the Study of Society 16e approaches social science from a common-sense perspective, rather than from a conventional social science angle. Readers will see how seemingly diverse disciplines intermingle - anthropology and economics, for example. The goal of the book is to teachã students critical thought and problem solving skills that will allow themã to approach social issues in anã unbiased manner. ã New to this edition are significantã updates on: ã Race and the police More comparison/contrasts of deviance and criminality Alternative pathways in criminal justice new technology such as self-driving cars Gay marriage American political dynasties Refugee and immigration issues in Europe & globally American political dynasties China's growing power New trade initiatives "States" in the Middle East Nuclear arms controlâ Expanded web-based ancillaries for students and teachers

Book Information
ISBN 9781138090965
Author Elgin F. Hunt
Format Paperback
Page Count 468
Imprint Routledge
Publisher Taylor & Francis Ltd
Weight(grams) 1042g