Reading Sociology
Canadian Perspectives
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Initial publish date
- Jul 2017
- Category
- General
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Paperback / softback
- ISBN
- 9780199020041
- Publish Date
- Jul 2017
- List Price
- $84.99
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Paperback / softback
- ISBN
- 9780190164935
- Publish Date
- Oct 2022
- List Price
- $79.99
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Description
Published in partnership with the Canadian Sociological Association (CSA), this reader offers students an engaging overview of the current state of sociology in Canada. With over 65 expertly edited selections by both well-known and up-and-coming CSA members, the reader is organized into 16 thematic parts that explore the main areas of sociological inquiry.
About the authors
Patrizia Albanese is a professor at Ryerson University and past-president of the Canadian Sociology Association. She is co-author of Youth & Society (2011) and More Than It Seems (2010); author of Children in Canada Today (2016) and Child Poverty in Canada (2010); and co-editor of Sociology (2016). She has done research on child care in Canada and youth in CAF families.
Patrizia Albanese's profile page
Lorne Tepperman is a professor at the University of Toronto in the Department of Sociology. He served as chair of the Department of Sociology between 1997–2003 and has authored and co-authored on topics that include social mobility, crime and deviance, gender, family, and Social Problems. He has given talks around the world on the power of social science and has won recognition for his skills in teaching.