Download or read book The Engaged Sociologist written by Kathleen Odell Korgen and published by SAGE Publications. This book was released on 2014-09-23 with total page 225 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This fully updated edition of The Engaged Sociologist by Kathleen Odell Korgen carries the public sociology movement into the classroom, while at the same time providing an engaging overview of the entire field. It demonstrates how to think sociologically, to develop a sociological eye, and to use sociological tools to become effective participants in a democratic society. Perfect as a supplement for an introductory course, or as a main text for any course that has public sociology at its roots, this inspiring book will serve as a guidebook to any student who is passionate about applying sociological concepts to the world around them.