Explore sociology′s key concepts, theories, methods, and original voices--all in one innovative text.

Imagining Society: An Introduction to Sociology

is an versatile and economical resource for your introductory course. With this single text, you can:

• Teach the discipline’s history, key concepts, subfields, and contributions to social science.
• Expose students to the central building blocks of sociology—short excerpts from the original works of classical and contemporary sociologists.
• Explain sociology’s key theoretical insights by connecting them to specific issues.
• Describe and illustrate the methods used by sociologists—not just in the opening chapter, but throughout the entire text.
• Engage students in thoughtful, self-directed projects and activities.

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