Social problems in a diverse society
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Boston :
Pearson ,
c2013
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| Edition: | 6th ed |
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Table of Contents:
- 1. Studying social problems in the twenty-first century
- 2. Wealth and poverty : U.S. and global economic inequalities
- 3. Racial and ethnic inequality
- 4. Gender inequality
- 5. Inequality based on age
- 6. Inequality based on sexual orientation
- 7. Prostitution, pornography, and the sex industry
- 8. Alcohol and other drugs
- 9. Crime and criminal justice
- 10. Health care : problems of physical and mental illness
- 11. The changing family
- 12. Problems in education
- 13. Problems in politics and the global economy
- 14. Problems in politics and the global economy
- 15. Problems in the media
- 16. Population, global inequality, and the environmental crisis
- 17. Global social problems : war and terrorism
- 18. Can social problems be solved?