TY - BOOK AU - Naiman,Joanne TI - How societies work: class, power and change in a Canadian context SN - 0176415637 AV - HN 103.5 NAI PY - 2004/// CY - Toronto PB - Nelson KW - Canada KW - Social conditions KW - Social change KW - Social classes KW - Sociology N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; 1. Sociology and the study of society -- 2. The biological basis for human behaviour -- 3. Culture, society, and history -- 4. The basis of modern societies -- 5. Living in capitalist systems -- 6. Analyzing social class -- 7. The social construction of ideas and knowledge -- 8. The role of the state -- 9. Globalization and social transformation -- 10. Inequality of wealth and income -- 11. Race and inequality -- 12. Gender inequality -- 13. Looking toward the future ER -