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Social Problems

ISBN: 9780138171988 | 013817198X
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Prentice Hall
Pub. Date: 1/1/2002

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SummaryTable of Contents
For courses in Social Problems. Macionis's Social Problems is the first text to examine the social construction of social problems. The text applies various theoretical paradigms, including social-conflict, structural-functional, and symbolic-interaction, to the issues and brings politics to life with conservative, liberal, and radical perspectives on all issues and solutions.

Macionis's Social Problems is the only social problems text that explains how society frames social problems and solutions through politics.... MORE
PART I SOCIOLOGY'S BASIC APPROACH
Sociology: Studying Social Problems
1(28)
PART II PROBLEMS OF SOCIAL INEQUALITY
Poverty and Wealth
29... MORE
Racial and Ethnic Inequality
57(30)
Gender Inequality
87(28)
Aging and Inequality
115(28)
PART III PROBLEMS OF DEVIANCE, CONFORMITY, AND WELL-BEING
Crime and Criminal Justice
143(30)
Violence
173(26)
Sexuality
199(28)
Alcohol and Other Drugs
227(26)
Physical and Mental Health
253(30)
PART IV PROBLEMS OF SOCIAL INSTITUTIONS
Economy and Politics
283(24)
Work and the Workplace
307(26)
Family Life
333(24)
Education
357(26)
Urban Life
383(26)
PART V GLOBAL PROBLEMS
Population and Global Inequality
409(26)
Technology and the Environment
435(24)
War and Terrorism
459

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