Cultures and Societies in a Changing World

By Wendy Griswold

Book information

Publisher
Inc, Sage Publications
Year
2012
ISBN
1412990548, 9781412990547
Format
PDF
Filesize
2 MB (1860899 bytes)
Pages
208\231
Time added
2020-04-13 07:15:41

Description

In the Fourth Edition of Cultures and Societies in a Changing World, author Wendy Griswold illuminates how culture shapes our social world and how society shapes culture. Through this book, students will gain an understanding of the sociology of culture and explore stories, beliefs, media, ideas, art, religious practices, fashions, and rituals from a sociological perspective. Cultural examples from multiple countries and time periods will broaden students' global understanding. Students will develop a deeper appreciation of culture and society from this text, gleaning insights that will help them overcome cultural misunderstandings, conflicts, and ignorance and that will help equip them to live their professional and personal lives as effective, wise citizens of the world.

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