The Forest and the Trees
- Authors
- Johnson, Allan
- Publisher
- Temple University Press
- ISBN
- 9781439911860
- Date
- 2008-03-28T00:00:00+00:00
- Size
- 0.34 MB
- Lang
- en
If sociology could teach everyone just one thing, what would it be? The Forest and the Trees is one sociologist's response to the hypothetical--the core insight with the greatest potential to change how people see the world and themselves in relation to it.
This revised and updated edition features:
- A new chapter that brings together the various aspects of the sociological model described in previous chapters with a detailed application to the origins of racism in the United States
-A discussion of how individuals can participate in social change by stepping off paths of least resistance
-The addition of graphics to illustrate the sociological model of systems and individuals