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Social problems : a down-to-earth approach / James M. Henslin, Southern Illinois University, Edwardsville.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Boston : Pearson, [2014]Copyright date: ©2014Edition: Eleventh EditionDescription: xxx, 568 pages : color illustrations ; 28 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780205965120 (combined volume)
  • 0205965121 (combined volume)
  • 9780205967087 (instructor review copy)
  • 0205967086 (instructor review copy)
  • 9780205915590 (a la carte)
  • 0205915590 (a la carte)
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 361.1 23
LOC classification:
  • HM585 HEN 2014
Contents:
How sociologists view social problems : the abortion dilemma -- Interpreting social problems : aging -- Norm violations in social context -- Social problems related to sexual behavior -- Alcohol and other drugs -- Violence in society : rape and murder -- Crime and criminal justice -- Problems of social inequality -- Economic problems : poverty and wealth -- Racial-ethnic relations -- Inequalities of gender and sexual orientation -- Medical care : physical and mental illness -- Social change and megaproblems -- The changing family -- Urbanization and population -- The environmental crisis -- War, terrorism, and the balance of power.
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Books in General collection Books in General collection Mzuni ODeL- Lilongwe Satellite Centre Library HM 585 HEN 2014 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 025547 Available MzULM-025547
Books in General collection Books in General collection Mzuni ODeL-Mulanje Satellite Centre Library HM 585 HEN 2013 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 028004 Available MzULM-028004

Includes bibliographical references and index.

How sociologists view social problems : the abortion dilemma -- Interpreting social problems : aging -- Norm violations in social context -- Social problems related to sexual behavior -- Alcohol and other drugs -- Violence in society : rape and murder -- Crime and criminal justice -- Problems of social inequality -- Economic problems : poverty and wealth -- Racial-ethnic relations -- Inequalities of gender and sexual orientation -- Medical care : physical and mental illness -- Social change and megaproblems -- The changing family -- Urbanization and population -- The environmental crisis -- War, terrorism, and the balance of power.

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