Welcome to the SAGE edge site for Our Social World: Condensed, Fourth Edition

The SAGE edge site for Our Social World: Condensed by Jeanne H. Ballantine, Keith A. Roberts, and Kathleen Odell Korgen offers a robust online environment you can access anytime, anywhere, and features an impressive array of free tools and resources to keep you on the cutting edge of your learning experience.

Our Social World: Introduction to Sociology, Condensed, inspires students to develop their sociological imaginations, to see the world and personal events from a new perspective, and to confront sociological issues on a day-to-day basis. This innovative and engaging text introduces the discipline of sociology to the contemporary student and provides an integrated, comprehensible framework from which to view the world. Adapted from Our Social World, Fifth Edition, by the same author team, the Condensed version contains all of the signature features of that popular text in a more streamlined format. For the 4th edition, Kathleen Korgen joins Jeanne Ballantine and Keith Roberts as a co-author.

Acknowledgements

We gratefully acknowledge Jeanne H. Ballantine, Keith A. Roberts, and Kathleen Odell Korgen for writing an excellent text. Special thanks are also due to Chivon Fitch of Kent State University, Monique Ivanov of University of North Carolina Wilmington, and Donna King of University of Central Florida for developing the ancillaries on this site.