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SOCIETY:BASICS (LOOSE)-W/ACCESS+CARD
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ISBN: 9780134612973
Author: Macionis
Publisher: PEARSON
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Sociology is made up of different theoretical approaches, or theories, that are used to explain social behavior. Each theory, when applied to a given situation, examines the phenomenon from a slightly different angle.

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