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Keep current with theCensus Update Edition of Sociology!The Census Update Edition fully incorporates data from the 2001 Census throughout the text, and provides your students with free access to recent and historical Census data with E-STAT, through our exclusive partnership with Statistics Canada. Sociologyprovides a balanced introduction to the four core sociological theories (functionalist, interactionist, conflict, and feminist) while offering Canadian students valuable applications in Taking Sociology to Work boxes, end-of-chapter Social Policy sections, and Internet Connection exercises. With a commitment to Canadian content and a global focus, this text encourages students to reflect critically on the world in which they live and gives them the tools they need to hone their "sociological imagination."