Download or read book Sociology for a New Century written by York William Bradshaw and published by Pine Forge Press. This book was released on 2001-03-08 with total page 648 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book aims to help college students understand how their lives are shaped by the complexities of global social forces in our new century. It will enable students to develop an approach to thinking about social issues and evaluating claims and arguments. It demonstrates the power and value of thinking sociologically about societies today and helps teach the process of investigation, the sociological craft of research, critical thinking, and careful analysis.