Böcker av Robin (University of Oxford) Cohen

Join Gramps, Gran, and Uncle Steve as they wander through the Frankfurt Christmas Fair, called the Weihnachtsmarkt in German, mingling with the people who have come to celebrate Christmas in Frankfurt, Germany. While Gramps and Uncle Steve savor tasty treats, Gran's thoughts turn to Chanukah, and she begins a search for signs that Chanukah has been given a place alongside Christmas during the winter holiday season in Frankfurt.

This comprehensive introduction to sociology, now in its third edition, explores the essential topics with a systematic global focus. Making clear connections between everyday experiences and global processes at each step, the book guides students through the key topics and themes in the discipline - from family and feminism to environment and economy. This student-friendly text introduces core theory and the great minds of sociology with Global Thinkers biography boxes and supports learning with engaging features, including Pause to Reflect questions, Key Concept highlights and Definition glossary boxes.