Understanding social problems
| Main Authors: | , , |
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Belmont, California :
Wadsworth Cengage Learning ,
c2013
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| Edition: | 8th ed |
| Subjects: |
Table of Contents:
- 1. Thinking about social problems
- 2. Physical and mental health and health care
- 3. Alcohol and other drugs
- 4. Crime and social control
- 5. Family problems
- 6. Poverty and economic inequality
- 7. Work and unemployment
- 8. Problems in education
- 9. Race, ethnicity, and immigration
- 10. Gender inequality
- 11. Sexual orientation and the struggle for equality
- 12. Population growth and aging
- 13. Environmental problems
- 14. Science and technology
- 15. Conflict, war, and terrorism