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Contains more than 2,500 entries on the terminology, methods, concepts, and thinkers in the field, as well as from the related fields of psychology, economics, anthropology, philosophy, and political science. Ideal for anyone looking for an introduction to sociology.
Examines three key life stages from a sociological perspective: Childhood and Adolescence; Adulthood; and Later Life. Explores how enduring experiences, as well as transitions and events such as childcare, education, stress, marriage, career, addiction, friendship, parenthood, disease, spirituality, and retirement influence an individual's life course.