Readings new to this edition:
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Hooking Up on the Internet, by Helene M. Lawson and Kira Leck
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Working in a Chicken Factory, by Steve Striffler
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Becoming a Hit Man, by Ken Levi
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Because She Looks Like a Child, by Kevin Bales
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My Secret Life as a Black Man, by Anthony Walton
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McDonald's in Hong Kong, by James L. Watson
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Family in Transition, by Arlene S. Skolnick and Jerome H. Skolnick
*new to this editionPart I The Sociological Perspective
1 The Sociological Perspective
Invitation to Sociology, by Peter L. Berger
2 Culture
The Fierce People, by Napoleon Chagnon
3 Socialization
Anybody's Son Will Do, by Gwynne Dyer