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Part One : What is Sociology?

1. Sociology in an age of insecurity

2. Reading sociology

3. Making sense of sociology

4. Doing sociology

5. Ethics and sociology

Part Two: Identity

6. Ourselves: Myself, yourself

7. Ourselves in families

8. Being young: Age and identity

9. Sex in Australia

10. Religion in Australia

11. Identity, multiculturalism and imagined community

Part Three: Globalisation

12. Australians at work

13. Confronting class and inequality

14. Inequality in Australia

15. Education in a period of crisis

16. Health and illness in an unequal society

17. Crime, deviance and power

18. Knowing the world: The Australian media

19. Sustainability

20. Conclusion: Australia and globalisation

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