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Table of Contents: Chapter 1: The Sociological Perspective Chapter 2: Culture Chapter 3: Socialization Chapter 4: Social Structure and Social Interaction Chapter 5: Social Groups and Formal Organizations Chapter 6: Deviance and Social Control Chapter 7: Global Stratification Chapter 8: Social Class in the US Chapter 9: Inequalities of Race and Ethnicity Chapter 10: Inequalities of Gender and Age Chapter 11: Politics and the Economy Chapter 12: Marriage and Family Chapter 13: Education and Religion Chapter 14: Population and Urbanization Chapter 15: Social Change: Technology, Social Movements, and the Environment