You May Ask Yourself: An Introduction to Thinking Like a Sociologist [With Password Card]
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You May Ask Yourself: An Introduction to Thinking Like a Sociologist [With Password Card]

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Dalton Conley s groundbreaking non-textbook teaches students how to think like sociologists. Students learn how to use their sociological imaginations to debunk conventional wisdom. With a strong emphasis on concepts, You May Ask Yourself challenges students to use sociological methods to evaluate facts about their social worlds by making the familiar strange.
Paperback, 393 pages
Published November 19th 2008 by W. W. Norton & Company
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Nicole
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As far as textbooks go, this one's a winner. Conley seems like a great guy. For the most part he does a good job explaining concepts and uses great examples. I read this for an intro level sociology class (which I loved) and actually enjoyed the assigned readings. Dorky, I know.
Andrea
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(Read for my Sociology Class)-I'm admittedly not terribly interested in Sociology. There are some aspects that I believe are worth exploring, but mostly I felt as if I were wasting my time debating things that could never reach a conclusion. I understand the importance of self-awareness, but couldn't bring myself to LOVE the class.

- That being said, this text was very well written. I wish all of my texts were written this way. The author used "plain english" to describe co...more
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textbook for my introduction to sociology class.
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