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  • © 1994

Mastering Sociology

Part of the book series: Macmillan Master Series (MMS)

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Table of contents (26 chapters)

  1. Demographic and Social Aspects of Population

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 189-189
    2. Population change in Britain

      • Gerard O’Donnell
      Pages 191-199
    3. The effects of population change

      • Gerard O’Donnell
      Pages 200-212
    4. Migration

      • Gerard O’Donnell
      Pages 213-220
  2. Social Stability and Control

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 227-227
    2. The nature of social order

      • Gerard O’Donnell
      Pages 229-235
    3. Agencies of social control

      • Gerard O’Donnell
      Pages 236-244
    4. Crime and delinquency

      • Gerard O’Donnell
      Pages 245-256
  3. Social Change

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 265-265
    2. Reasons for social change

      • Gerard O’Donnell
      Pages 267-269
    3. Processes of social change

      • Gerard O’Donnell
      Pages 270-276
    4. Religion

      • Gerard O’Donnell
      Pages 277-285
  4. The Political System

    1. Front Matter

      Pages 293-293
    2. Forms of government

      • Gerard O’Donnell
      Pages 295-307
    3. Pressure and interest groups

      • Gerard O’Donnell
      Pages 308-316
    4. Voting behaviour

      • Gerard O’Donnell
      Pages 317-330
  5. Back Matter

    Pages 337-383

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Ideal for GCSE, first year A-level, Foundation, Access, Nursing, Social Care and Social Work courses.

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