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Discover how sociology explains the world we live in-and why it matters more than ever in the 21st century. Sociology in the 21st Century: Foundations, Core Themes, and Emerging Frontiers in a Changing World explores society from its classical roots to today's pressing challenges. Clear, accessible, and thought-provoking, it connects timeless theories with modern realities like digital transformation, inequality, and globalization. Inside, you'll find: Foundations of sociological thought - from Comte, Marx, Durkheim, and Weber to modern theories. Core themes and sub-disciplines - including culture, crime, health, family, work, education, and markets. Applied sociology - how law, politics, professions, and social work draw on sociological insight. Contemporary issues - climate change, religion, urban life, and environmental justice. Sociology in the digital age - AI, big data, surveillance, and the network society. Looking ahead - why the sociological imagination remains vital for shaping the future. Perfect for students, professionals, and curious readers, this book shows how sociology connects personal lives to broader forces-and equips us to better understand and change our world.

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