MARC details
| 008 - FIXED-LENGTH DATA ELEMENTS--GENERAL INFORMATION |
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| fixed length control field |
100325s2008 maua b 001 0 eng |
| 010 ## - LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CONTROL NUMBER |
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| LC control number |
2007008464 |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
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| International Standard Book Number |
0205524060 |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER |
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| International Standard Book Number |
9780205524068 |
| 035 ## - SYSTEM CONTROL NUMBER |
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| System control number |
(Sirsi) u5599 |
| 040 ## - CATALOGING SOURCE |
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| Original cataloging agency |
EG-CaNU |
| Transcribing agency |
EG-CaNU |
| Modifying agency |
EG-CaNU |
| 042 ## - AUTHENTICATION CODE |
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| Authentication code |
ncode |
| 082 04 - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER |
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| Classification number |
300 |
| Edition number |
22 |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
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| Personal name |
Hunt, Elgin F. |
| 9 (RLIN) |
3415 |
| 245 ## - TITLE STATEMENT |
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| Title |
Social science : |
| Remainder of title |
an introduction to the study of society / |
| Statement of responsibility, etc. |
Ellgin F. Hunt, David C. Colander. |
| 250 ## - EDITION STATEMENT |
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| Edition statement |
13th ed. |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. |
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| Place of publication, distribution, etc. |
Boston : |
| Name of publisher, distributor, etc. |
Peason/Allyn and Bacon, |
| Date of publication, distribution, etc. |
c2008. |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION |
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| Extent |
xx, 523 p. : |
| Other physical details |
ill., maps ; |
| Dimensions |
24 cm. |
| 504 ## - BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE |
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| Bibliography, etc. note |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| 505 ## - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE |
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| Formatted contents note |
1 Social Science and Its Methods -- Social Science -- The Methods of Social Science -- cial Science and Society -- Conclusion -- Appendix 1-A, Historical Roots of Social Science -- The Enlightenment -- From Philosophy to Social Science -- 2 Human Origins -- The Origin of the Human Species -- The Evolution of Human Beings -- Conclusion -- 3 Origins of Western Society -- From the Stone Age to the Agricultural Age -- Early Civilizations -- The Middle Ages (A.D. 500-1453) -- The Renaissance -- The Development of Modern Economic and Political Institutions -- Conclusion -- 4 Society, Culture, and Cultural Change -- Culture and Multiculturism -- Culture and the Nature of Society -- Cultural Integration -- Culture, Society, and Social Change -- Social Change and Social Problems -- Contrasts Among Cultures -- 5 Geography, Demography, Ecology, and Society -- Geography -- Demography -- Ecology: The Interaction of Geography, Demography, and Environment -- Conclusion -- 6 Technology and Society -- The Industrial Revolution -- Technology and Globalization -- Technology and Social Change -- Natural Resources, Economics, and Technology -- Technology of the Past -- Technology of the Future -- 7 The Individual, Society, and Culture -- Socialization of the Individual -- Personality and Its Development -- Intelligence, Personal Adjustment, and Normality -- Deviance -- Conclusion -- 8 The Family -- Variations in the Family Pattern -- Functions of the Family in Society |
| 505 ## - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE |
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| Formatted contents note |
Variations of Family Patterns and the Functions of the Family -- The Family in the United States Today -- The Family in Transition -- 9 Religion -- The Nature of Religion -- The Great Religions of Today -- The Role of Religion in Society -- The Future of Religion -- 10 Education -- Schools as Agencies of Social Control -- The Development of U.S -- Education -- Examining the School System -- Interaction of Economics, Politics, and Social Institutions -- 11 Social and Economic Stratification -- Types of Social Stratification -- Social Mobility -- Economic and Social Inequality -- Increasing Social and Economic Inequality -- 12 Stratification, Minorities and Discrimination Race and Ethnicity -- Minorities -- Conclusion -- 13 The Functions and Forms of Government -- The Primary Functions of Government -- Debates about the Nature of Government -- Forms of Government -- Governments Are Far from Simple -- 14 Democratic Government in the United States -- Historical Development of U.S. Government -- The Structure of U.S. Government -- The Political Process -- Evaluation of the Democratic Political Process -- 15 Governments of the World -- French Government -- Nigerian Government -- Japanese Government -- Russian Government -- Saudi Arabian Government -- Some Lessons about Governments -- Future Changes in Governments -- 16 The Organization of Economic Activities -- The Nature of an Economy -- The Evolution of Economic Systems -- Market Economies -- Globalization and the Changing Nature of the U.S. Economy -- The Socialist Economic System -- The Continuing Evolution of Economies -- 17 Government and the Economy -- Government's Direct Role in the Economy -- Government's Indirect Role in the Economy -- Conclusion -- 18 International Political Relations -- The State in International Relation |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. |
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| Summary, etc. |
This classic text provides a revised and updated survey of the social sciences, written in an unbiased manner with a multidisciplinary, common sense approach. The Thirteenth Edition highlights the dramatic political and economic changes that have swept the world in recent years, providing students and instructors with a starting point for lively classroom discussions and debate. |
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1 |
| 650 #0 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM |
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| Topical term or geographic name entry element |
Social sciences. |
| 9 (RLIN) |
11105 |
| 700 1# - ADDED ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
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| Personal name |
Colander, David C. |
| 9 (RLIN) |
1900 |