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Introduction to Sociology

Author(s): Yvonne Vissing

INTRODUCTION TO SOCIOLOGY has been designed to give you a strong conceptual base that will provide the skills essential for understanding sociological concepts. Each module provides a conceptual foundation in theory and research to help you understand topics such as substance abuse, war, sexism, and...

Media & Crime: Contemporary Issues

Author(s): Allen Copenhaver, Andrew Denney

Media & Crime: Contemporary Issues offers an in-depth discussion of contemporary crime and media issues. Specifically, this book is the first of its kind to examine crime and media issues from a modern and approachable standpoint. Moreover, this book heavily focuses on how various forms of media int...

Theories of Personality

Author(s): Jeffrey J. Magnavita

Our fascination with personality is evident in almost all parts of contemporary society. We watch movies, read books and magazines, watch our favorite sitcoms, and feel like we know the characters we meet in these settings. We are not only interested in fictional characters. Most of us have a keen i...

Media, News, & Consumers: Exploring Media Literacy and Journalistic Responsibility

Author(s): KEITH HERNDON

Media, News, & Consumers: Exploring Media Literacy and Journalistic Responsibility is a collection of curated research, articles and essays.The material in Media, News, & Consumers: Exploring Media Literacy and Journalistic Responsibility, provides necessary context for a course about media literacy...

Principles of Microeconomics

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"Principles of Microeconomics 3e covers the scope and sequence of most one semester introductory microeconomics courses. The third edition takes a balanced approach to the theory and application of microeconomics concepts. The text uses conversational language and ample illustrations to explore econ...

Leadership in Digital Contexts

Author(s): Christine Goldthwaite, Ralph A. Gigliotti, Sara Spear

Leadership in Digital Contexts features research-informed ideas, strategies, and guiding reflection questions that will encourage readers to explore the dynamics of leadership in an increasingly globalized and mediated world.Four central ideas provide a foundation for this text:Communication theory ...