The Practical Skeptic Readings In Sociology

Download or read book The Practical Skeptic: Readings in Sociology written by Lisa McIntyre and published by McGraw-Hill Humanities/Social Sciences/Languages. This book was released on 2007-09-26 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Practical Skeptic: Readings in Sociology includes classic sociological research writings as well as recent pieces on fascinating topics of interest to students. It is the ideal companion to McIntyre’s text, The Practical Skeptic: Core Concepts in Sociology or other sociology texts. Readings in this edition challenge students to re-evaluate familiar social arenas: the college classroom, televised sports shows, restaurants, doctors’ offices and even public restrooms. The readings focus around the essential message that there is much that goes on in the social world that escapes the sociologically untrained eye.