Description
For over two decades, Extraordinary Groups: An Examination of Unconventional Lifestyles has captured students' interest by exploring the inner workings of diverse groups. Appropriate for a wide range of social science courses from introductory sociology to courses in communities, American society, and sociology of religion-this popular text uses each group to illustrate important sociological concepts. The sixth edition has been thoroughly updated, and it continues to portray the rich subcultural diversity of American society.
The Old Order Amish
The Oneida Community
The Gypsies
Church of Christ, Scientist
The Hasidim
The Father Divine Movement
The Mormons
The Jehovah's WitnessesISBN:9780312133177