Amazon.com Product Description (ISBN 0070115915, Paperback)

If you want concise, clear, convenient access to the most important facts, ideas, and historical figures in sociologyÑall the central information that is taught in Intro to Sociology and core sociology coursesÑyou canÕt choose a handier, more economical book than this popular entry in the best-selling McGraw-Hill College Core Books series. It lets you brush up for tests, find answers fast, and review course fundamentals without getting bogged down with unnecessary details. Timesaving features such as chapter overviews and section summaries help keep you focused, and highlighted definitions (plus a comprehensive glossary) explain all the important terms your teacher expects you to know.