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OpenStax Introduction to Sociology 2e
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Introduction to Sociology 2e adheres to the scope and sequence of a typical, one-semester introductory sociology course. It offers comprehensive coverage of core concepts, foundational scholars, and emerging theories, which are supported by a wealth of engaging learning materials. The textbook presents detailed section reviews with rich questions, discussions that help students apply their knowledge, and features that draw learners into the discipline in meaningful ways. The second edition retains the book’s conceptual organization, aligning to most courses, and has been significantly updated to reflect the latest research and provide examples most relevant to today’s students. In order to help instructors transition to the revised version, the 2e changes are described within the preface.

Subject:
Social Science
Material Type:
Full Course
Provider:
Rice University
Provider Set:
OpenStax College
Date Added:
02/01/2012
OpenStax Introduction to Sociology 2e, Work and the Economy, Economic Systems
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Understand types of economic systems and their historical development
Describe capitalism and socialism both in theory and in practice
Discussion how functionalists, conflict theorists, and symbolic interactionists view the economy and work

Subject:
Social Science
Material Type:
Module
Date Added:
08/21/2018
OpenStax Principles of Macroeconomics 2e, Economic Growth, Economic Convergence
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By the end of this section, you will be able to:

Explain economic convergence
Analyze various arguments for and against economic convergence
Evaluate the speed of economic convergence between high-income countries and the rest of the world

Subject:
Applied Science
Material Type:
Module
Date Added:
08/21/2018