Encyclopedia of sociology (Volume 1-5)
- 2nd edition
- New York Macmillan Reference USA 2000
- xxxix, 3481p.
Discusses research assignments in social studies, psychology, history and health studies. Helps find answers to research questions, such as how cognitive dissonance theory can shed light on the Holocaust; who the first proponents of Humanism were; what role religion plays in Israeli society; how has the division of labour changed since the Industrial Revolution; factors that influence self esteem and how the Internet has helped shape our laws and attitudes regarding privacy.