The Forest and the Trees: Sociology as Life, Practice, and Promise
, by Johnson, AllanNote: Supplemental materials are not guaranteed with Rental or Used book purchases.
- ISBN: 9781592138760 | 1592138764
- Cover: Paperback
- Copyright: 3/28/2008
If sociology could teach everyone just one thing, what would it be? The Forest and the Treesis one sociologist's response to the hypothetical-the core insight with the greatest potential to change how people see the world and themselves in relation to it.This revised and updated edition features:- A new chapter that brings together the various aspects of the sociological model described in previous chapters with a detailed application to the origins of racism- A discussion of how individuals can participate in social change by stepping off paths of least resistance- The addition of graphics to illustrate the sociological model of systems and individuals