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

Politics & Social Sciences

Ravelli, Bruce

Sociology

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)

MacIonis, John J.

Benokraitis, Nijole V.

Pearson\Prentice Hall

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.

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Ravelli/Webber/Patterson 1e: Sociology for the Real World (a ground-up first Canadian edition!) This text is designed to relate Sociology to students in a very applied, ‘real world’ manner. Sociology for Everyone brings Sociology to life as it draws on connections to careers, and applies sociological theory to the real world and work world.

Sociology for Everyone, First Edition with MySocLab

Patterson, John

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