Illuminating Social Life

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Illuminating Social Life is written by Peter Kivisto and published by Pine Forge Press. It's available with International Standard Book Number or ISBN identification 1412978157 (ISBN 10) and 9781412978156 (ISBN 13).

Illuminating Social Life has enjoyed increasing popularity with each edition. It is the only book designed for undergraduate teaching that shows today's students how classical and contemporary social theories can be used to shed new light on such topics as the internet, the world of work, fast food restaurants, shopping malls, alcohol use, body building, sales and service, and new religious movements.A perfect complement for the sociological theory course, it offers 13 original essays by leading scholars in the field who are also experienced undergraduate theory teachers. Substantial introductions by the editor link the applied essays to a complete review of the classical and modern social theories used in the book.