Sociology: A Brief Introduction/With Reader
It helps anchor a specific period of this author’s publishing run instead of blending into the undated shelf clutter.
Alex Thio
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8
Catalog books
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6
Works
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1995 to 2013
Strongest span
Who This Author Is
Alex Thio has enough depth here to be more than a raw catalog rollup. This page pulls together 8 catalog-linked books across 1995 to 2013, which makes it easier to separate the strongest starting points from the noisier editions. The clearest lane here leans toward Backlist browsing.
Best for readers who want a dependable place to start before opening the full catalog list. If you want the easiest first click, start with Sociology: A Brief Introduction/With Reader and branch outward from there. UPB note: the strongest documented run here lands between 1995 to 2013; the most common copies on this page tend to come from Addison-Wesley and Addison Wesley Publishing Company.
Best Place To Start
Author At A Glance
Best known for: Backlist browsing entry points • common used copies from Addison-Wesley and Addison Wesley Publishing Company
Genres and themes: Backlist browsing
Who this author is best for: readers who want a dependable place to start before opening the full catalog list
UPB note: the strongest documented run here lands between 1995 to 2013; the most common copies on this page tend to come from Addison-Wesley and Addison Wesley Publishing Company.
Top Books To Start With
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Sociology: A Brief Introduction/With Reader
Addison-Wesley • 1996 • longer commitment
UPB note: one of the most common used-copy publishers for this author • year signal: 1996 • 448 pages.
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Pearson/Allyn and Bacon • 2007 • longer commitment
UPB note: year signal: 2007 • 460 pages.
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Sociology: A Brief Introduction (4th Edition)
Allyn & Bacon • 1999 • longer commitment
UPB note: year signal: 1999 • 519 pages.
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Sociology: A Brief Introduction Reader Titled Societies
Addison Wesley Publishing Company • 1998 • quick commitment
It stands out because it asks for less time than many of the longer volumes on this page.
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Pearson • 2013 • commitment varies by edition
UPB note: year signal: 2013.
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Addison-Wesley • 1998 • oversized commitment
UPB note: one of the most common used-copy publishers for this author • year signal: 1998 • 627 pages.
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Addison-Wesley Educational Publishers • 1995 • commitment varies by edition
UPB note: year signal: 1995.
How The Picks Compare
- Sociology: A Brief Introduction/With Reader is the easier short commitment, while Deviant behavior asks for more reading time up front.
- Sociology: A Brief Introduction/With Reader gives you an earlier look at this author’s shelf, while Deviant behavior leans later in the catalog.
- Sociology: A Brief Introduction (4th Edition) is also useful if you want a different publishing lane from Sociology: A Brief Introduction/With Reader.