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Rich with special feature sections and boxes, this broad, theoretically balanced introduction to contemporary social problems provides readers with a thorough understanding of major social problems facing the United States—their causes, consequences, likely future course, and what can be done about them. It provides the basic data and the sociological frameworks for interpreting those data. Features <i>Social Maps</i> and a variety of boxes: <i>Technology and Social Problems; A Global Glimpse; Divided Society; Thinking Critically About Social Problems;</i> and <i>Issues in Social Problems. Covers a full range of social problems and how sociologists view and interpret them: Aging; Prostitution, Homosexuality, and Pornography; Alcohol and Other Drugs; Rape and Murder; Crime and Criminal Justice; Wealth and Poverty; Race and Ethnic Relations; Sex Discrimination; Problems of Physical and Mental Illness; Education; The Changing Family; Urban Problems; Population and Food; The Environmental Crisis; and War, Terrorism, and the Balance of Power. For anyone interested in acquiring a solid foundation in the kinds, causes, consequences, and solutions to a broad range of some of today's most p

Author

Henslin, James M.

Publisher

Upper Saddle River, N.J.: Prentice Hall

Published

2000

Language

EN

ISBN

9780130960849

Subjects

Social Science, Sociology, Science