For courses in introductory sociology. 
Seeing Ourselves, Canadian Edition, presents the very best of sociological thought, from the work of the discipline's pioneers to the men and women who are doing today's leading-edge research. The 72 articles in this anthology explore Canadian and American social issues as well as the global trends influencing us all. This reader provides excellent material for a wide range of courses including introductory sociology, social problems, cultural anthropology, social theory, social stratification, Canadian and American studies, women's studies, and marriage and the family.

Seeing Ourselves: Classic, Contemporary, and Cross-Cultural Readings in Sociology, Canadian Edition

Politics & Social Sciences

MacIonis, John J.

Ravelli, Bruce

Benokraitis, Nijole V.

Social Sciences

Pearson Canada

In just 10 concise chapters, Core Concepts in Sociology covers the key material required for a short Introductory course and reflects the authors’ careful consideration of the needs of Canadian classes. It is just the right size, with an appropriate depth of coverage, presented in an innovative format called an “In-Class Edition” to help students actively engage with the learning process. The book has an attractive one-column design, with more white space and less density. The clarity and liveliness of the writing, the interesting up-to-date features, and the balanced viewpoints make this a valuable new resource. Just $64.95, full-colour, this text maximizes a student’s investment in course material, and presents lots of opportunities to inspire students to participate and succeed.

Core Concepts in Sociology, Canadian In-Class Edition

Lindsey, Linda L.

Beach, Stephen

Sociology

This brief 23-chapter collection of articles explores how the dynamic forces of human interaction define our social world. The reader includes a wide diversity of topics and approaches, both traditional and contemporary, and exposes students to the work of practicing Canadian sociologists. Canadian content dominates the reader with 19 Canadian selections, including 3 original pieces.

Exploring Canadian Sociology: A Reader

Pearson Education Canada

This best-selling collection is the only reader that systematically weaves together three types of articlesclassic, contemporary,and cross-culturalfor each general topic typically covered in a sociology course, with a good represention of Canadian scholarship (close to 40%).\nClassic articles –Provide students with sociological statements of recognized importance and lasting significance. 
Contemporary articles –Focus on current sociological issues, controversies, and applications. Reveal sociologists at work and demonstrate the importance of on-going research. 
Cross-cultural articles –Cast sociological insights about the world's striking cultural diversity.\nWith diverse content and authorship, Seeing Ourselves 2nd Canadian edition allows students to explore a variety of topics, issues and debates and exposes them to how various sociologists view the social world.\nFrom the Back Cover\nSociology is a fairly young academic discipline, less than 200 years old, dedicated to the study of the individual’s relationship to society. This best-selling collection is the only Canadian reader that weaves together three types of articles—classic, contemporary, and cross-cultural— by sociologists for each topic typically covered in a sociology course. This diversity of content and authorship exposes students to the richness of sociological thought and to compelling debates on a variety of topics and issues. Canadian scholarship is well represented, with 26 of the 67 articles by and about Canadian individuals, groups, and the forces influencing our society.\nClassic articles — sociological statements of recognized importance and lasting significance by key theorists who established and supported the discipline. 
Contemporary articles —Focus on current sociological issues, controversies, and applications, revealing sociologists at work and demonstrating the importance of on-going research and new explorations. 
Cross-cultural articles — provide students with thought-provoking sociological insights and perspectives on cultural diversity around the world.\nJohn J. Macionis is a professor at Kenyon College 
Nijole V. Benokraitis is a professor at University of Baltimore 
Bruce Ravelli is a professor at Mount Royal College, Calgary\nTo view all of Pearson Education Canada’s Sociology texts on-line, go to www.pearsoned.ca/highered.\nVisit our open access Sociology Supersite 
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Seeing Ourselves, Second Canadian Edition (2nd Edition)

Written with students in mind, Exploring Sociology: A Canadian Perspective is truly a "students first" resource. Revised to reflect student feedback and input, the second edition is even more accessible, inspiring, and relevant. With the intent of helping you succeed in sociology courses, and in life, the authors have provided you with the tools to help you think like a sociologist.

Exploring Sociology: A Canadian Perspective with MySocLab (2nd Edition)

Webber, Michelle

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NOTE: Before purchasing, check with your instructor to ensure you select the correct ISBN. Several versions of Pearson's MyLab & Mastering products exist for each title, and registrations are not transferable. To register for and use Pearson's MyLab & Mastering products, you may also need a Course ID, which your instructor will provide.\nUsed books, rentals, and purchases made outside of Pearson If purchasing or renting from companies other than Pearson, the access codes for Pearson's MyLab & Mastering products may not be included, may be incorrect, or may be previously redeemed. Check with the seller before completing your purchase.\nExploring Sociology is a "students first" resource written with millennial students in mind, and with their help.\nBruce Ravelli and Michelle Webber, the authors of Exploring Sociology, believe that theory provides the foundation for sociology and that students need to explore both classical and modern theory to grasp the sociological endeavour fully. Accordingly, this text provides the most comprehensive overview of classical and modern social theories of any textbook. This is the first mainstream introductory sociology text to devote an entire chapter to contemporary theory, and the first to integrate postmodern and post-structural theoretical insights meaningfully throughout the book.\nThrough its distinctive approach to the field, its readability, and its relevance to students’ lives, Exploring Sociology: A Canadian Perspective,Third Edition, helps professors develop the sociological imagination in their students by encouraging them to see sociology through multiple lenses. Topics are presented in ways that allow students to engage with the material and to exercise their sociological imaginations.\nAvailable Feburary 2016! This content is also available via REVEL™, an immersive learning experience designed for the way your students read, think, and learn. Click here for more information or contact your Pearson Rep for a demo.

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