TY - BOOK AU - Eitzen, D. S. AU - Zinn, M. B. TI - In conflict and order: : Understanding society SN - 0205393314 AV - DUCE HM51.J42 PY - 2004/// CY - New York PB - Pearson N1 - Includes bibliographic reference and index N2 - Viewing our society from a conflict perspective This introductory text, written from a conflict perspective, emphasizes four themes: diversity, the struggle by the powerless to achieve social justice, the changing economy, and globalization. In Conflict and Order studies the forces that lead to both stability and change in society and asks: Who benefits from the existing social arrangements, and who does not? How are human beings shaped by society? What are the forces that maintain social stability, produce social inequality, and resist social change? The Census Update program incorporates 2010 Census data into a course simply and easily ER -