This best selling comprehensive text shares the excitement of sociology with the acclaimed "down-to-earth" approach that highlights the sociology of everyday life. The 9th Edition of this highly regarded text retains all the features that have made previous editions so successful. The author has a unique ability to engage students without sacrificing content or talking down to them. With wit, personal reflection, and illuminating examples, Henslin shares his passion for sociology with his readers like no other author of an introductory text can.

Sociology: A Down-to-Earth Approach Fourth Canadian Edition with MyLab Sociology Access Code (4th Edition)

Politics & Social Sciences

Henslin, James M.

Duffy, Ann

Pupo, Norene

Glenday, Dan

Sociology

Pearson Canada

This text provides discussion of the female life cycle based on in-depth interviews with 150 diverse women at various stages in their lives, including women from visible minorities, lesbians, women with disabilities, and women living in poverty. In this text, particular attention is paid to issues of: baby boomers; the women's movement; work and economic security; caregiving; health and well-being; family and intimacy; and structure, culture, and agency. All the chapters underline the need for a new perspective that incorporates the historical and generational shifts in women's lives and their experience of aging.

Connection, Compromise, and Control: Canadian Women Discuss Midlife

Mandell, Nancy

Wilson, Susannah

Oxford University Press

This comprehensive yet brief text provides students with a clear presentation of the four key theoretical perspectives, and then applies those perspectives to the real world with a variety of examples and exercises, in order to bring sociology home for students. The fifth edition of this text maintains the well-balanced approach and accessible writing style that popularized the previous editions, and now features an enhanced focus on Globalization. It is also accompanied by MySocLab, a fully updated, popular online supplement that now also includes peerScholar, an e-learning tool designed to help students develop strong thinking and communication skills through course assignments.

Sociology: A Down-to-Earth Approach, Fifth Canadian Edition with MySocLab (5th Edition)

Pearson Education Canada

Book by Pearson, Helen, Duffy, Ann, McCaffery, John

Algebra, Book 1 (GRADES 8-10)

Science & Math

McCaffery, John

Pearson, Helen

Mathematics

Silver Burdett Ginn Religion

Algebra, Book 2, With Trigonometry (GRADES 9-11)

Canadian families: Diversity, conflict, and change

Harcourt Brace, Canada

Contrary to myth, full-time homemaking is a relatively recent life pattern for married women. Throughout history, women have more typically combined paid labour and family obligations. This book examines the few choices that confront women today in their efforts to balance paid work and family life.

Few Choices: Women, Work and Family

Parenting & Relationships

University of Toronto Press

Foreword Chapter I Understanding Family Violence from a Societal PerspectiveFamily: Haven or Nightmare Applying a Social Perspective The Violence of Society The Study of the Family and Violence Definitions and Me

Family Violence: A Canadian Introduction: Second Edition

Momirov, Julianne

Social Sciences

Lorimer

In this first Canadian book to deal comprehensively with the subject of family violence, sociologists Ann Duffy and Julianne Momirov offer a feminist analysis. Their discussion covers the different forms that abuse can take, and the various family members who can be affected; it looks at the social and historical roots of family violence and examines the effects of the added stress on families during the recent economic downturn.

Family Violence: A Canadian Introduction

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