Joan Ferrante

Joan Ferrante

Joan Ferrante (born 1955) is a professor at Northern Kentucky University. She holds a PhD from the University of Cincinnati. She is best known as the author of several popular sociology textbook, among them the "". In her textbooks she concentrates on undergraduate students, and her goal is to convey an understanding of concepts and methods in the field of sociology.

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* [http://www.wadsworth.com/cgi-wadsworth/course_products_wp.pl?fid=M2b&product_isbn_issn=0534570607&discipline_number=14 Short bio at Wadsworth books]

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