Foundations of the Humanities and Social Sciences

A Complete Resource for the Beginning Student

Prof. Dr. Larry Adams and Dr. Lance Adams

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Contents

1. How to Use This Book
2. Chapter 1. Introduction to the Humanities and Social Sciences
3. Chapter 2. Critical Thinking and Logic
4. Chapter 3. Philosophy and Ethics
5. Chapter 4. Research Methods in the Social Sciences
6. Chapter 5. Sociology: Understanding Society
7. Chapter 6. Psychology: Understanding the Mind and Behaviour
8. Chapter 7. Anthropology: Understanding Cultures
9. Chapter 8. Economics: Choices, Markets and Development
10. Chapter 9. Political Science and International Relations
11. Chapter 10. Law, Rights and Justice
12. Chapter 11. Literature, Language, the Arts and Religion
13. Chapter 12. Media, Communication and Information Literacy
14. Chapter 13. Contemporary Social Issues
15. Chapter 14. Academic Skills: Reading, Writing and Referencing
16. Chapter 15. Careers and Next Steps
17. References