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Changing Society.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Krouskop, Aimee Samara, author.
- Cushing, Ben, author.
- Puttman, Kimberly, author.
- Temple, Avery, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Cultural and Ethnic Studies--Textbooks.
- Cultural and Ethnic Studies.
- Social sciences--Textbooks.
- Social sciences.
- Sociology--Textbooks.
- Sociology.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource
- Place of Publication:
- [Place of publication not identified] Open Oregon Educational Resources [2025]
- Language Note:
- In English.
- Summary:
- Changing Society offers a foundational exploration of the causes, impacts, and dynamics of social change. Informed by the tenets of universal design, equity and belonging, and a commitment to a decolonizing approach, it is written for undergraduate students majoring in social sciences, social work, ethnic studies, or social justice studies.
- Contents:
- Message to Students
- How to Navigate This Book Online
- How to Read This Book Offline
- About this Book
- Chapter 1: How Does Social Change Matter to You?
- Chapter 2: The Study of Social Change
- Chapter 3: Social Location and Social Theories
- Chapter 4: Globalization and Inequality
- Chapter 5: Roots of Global Inequality, Decolonization, and Resistance
- Chapter 6: Economy and Social Change
- Chapter 7: Health, Safety, and the State
- Chapter 8: Education: Inequality and Justice
- Chapter 9: Religion, Spiritual Belief Systems, and Social Change
- Chapter 10: Social Movements and the Environment
- Glossary
- Attributions and References for Glossary Terms
- Image Descriptions
- Transcripts
- Acknowledgments
- About the Authors
- Publisher's Message to Instructors
- Instructor Resources
- Manuscript Development Process
- License Statement
- Additional Resources
- Notes:
- Description based on print resource
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