Introducing Sociology Using the Stuff of Everyday Life — Josée Johnston et al. (2016)

Book Description

Preface for instructors — Preface for students — Acknowledgements — A day in the life of your jeans : using our stuff to discover sociology — Surviving (and thriving) in consumer culture — You are what you eat: culture, norms and values — Fast-food blues: work in a global economy — Coffee: status, distinction and “good” taste — Fitting in : being part of the growth — Shopping lessons : consuming social order — Get in the game: race, merit, and group boundaries — Barbies and monster trucks : socialization and “doing gender”–Dreaming of a white wedding : marriage, family and heteronormativity — I

Book Details

• Author: Josaee Johnston; Kate Cairns; Shyon Baumann
• Publisher: Routledge
• Published Date: 2016
• Published Year: 2016
• Language: English
• ISBN-13: 9781138023383