| Title | Author | Call# | Book Cover |
|---|---|---|---|
| Foundations of Sociology: Towards a Better Understanding of the Human World | Jenkins, Richard | HM 585 .J464 2002 |  |
| The Blackwell Companion to Sociology | Blau, Judith R. | HM 585 .B53 2004 |  |
| Sociology | Macionis, John J. | HM 586. M325 2011 |  |
| Sociology: A Brief Introduction | Schaefer, Richard T. | HM 586 .S32 2009 |  |
| Canada’s Rights Revolution: Social Movements and Social Change | Clement, Dominique | JC 599 .C3C54 2008 |  |
| Canadian Society: A Macro Analysis | Hiller, Harry H. | FC 97 .H55 2000 |  |
| Social Inequality and Social Injustice | Kallen, Evelyn | HM 821 .K35 200 |  |
| The McDonaldization of Society | Ritzer, George | HM 706 .R58 2004 |  |
| Elements of Sociology: A Critical Canadian Introduction | Steckley, John | HM 586 .S84 2010 |  |
| Society: The Basics | Macionis, John J. | HM 586 .M32 2012 |  |
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Sociology: Inquiries Into the Construction of Social Forms
Simmel, Georg 2009
Powell, Jason L. 2013
Doing Sociology: Case Studies in Sociological Practice
Breese, Jeffrey 2009
These handbooks provide easy to digest information about topics covered within sociology.
A Guide to Writing Sociology Papers (2007) by Judith Richlin-Klonsky
A Guide to Writing Sociology Papers is written in a clear and conversational style, examines a wide range of writing assignments for sociology courses at all levels of the curriculum. It can be found in library under call number HM 45 .G8 2008.
The Cambridge Dictionary of Sociology (2006) by Bryan S. Turner
The Cambridge Dictionary of Sociology provides an authoritative and comprehensive overview of the classical and contemporary, featuring over 600 entries written by leading international academics.
A Dictionary of Sociology (2014) by John Scott
A Dictionary of Sociology is a dictionary that is both an introduction to sociology for beginners and a source of reference for more advanced students. It can be found in library under call number HM 425 .D5735 2014.
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Introduction to Sociology by Henry L. Tischler
Introduction to Sociology adheres to the scope and sequence of a typical introductory sociology course.
Sociology: Understanding and Changing the Social World Introductory text to various sociological concepts.
Society: The Basics by John J. Macionis
Society: The Basics, Fifth Canadian edition is written to help students find and use sociology in everyday life.
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