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What is Society?
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What is Society?
Reflections on Freedom, Order, and Change

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Sociology (General)
August 1993 | 176 pages | SAGE Publications, Inc
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The most difficult issue for teachers of introductory sociology is how to communicate to students the power of social structure and its relationship to individual human behaviour and experience. In this provocative new work, Babbie addresses the task, helping to teach and to provoke the sociological imagination whilst also exploring what is produced and institutionalized through social interaction and organization.
 
Introducing an Unusual Entity
 
Social Structure is Real
 
Freedom and Society
 
Structured for Survival
 
What Exactly Survives?
 
Society Run Amok
 
Sociological Diagnostics
 
Taking Charge

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