Titre : |
Social problems |
Type de document : |
texte imprimé |
Auteurs : |
Macionis, John J., Auteur |
Mention d'édition : |
Second edition |
Editeur : |
Upper Saddle River, NJ : Pearson Prentice Hall |
Année de publication : |
c2005 |
Importance : |
xxxi, 528 p. |
Présentation : |
Illustrations (chiefly color), color maps. |
Format : |
27 cm |
ISBN/ISSN/EAN : |
978-0-13-145584-9 |
Note générale : |
Professional copy.
Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
Langues : |
Anglais (eng) |
Catégories : |
Social problems -- United States Social problems. United States.
|
Index. décimale : |
HN 16 |
Résumé : |
Social Problems, second edition, by John J. Macionis is the first text that explains how people use politics to identify problems and define solutions. Combining sociological theory with political analysis, this book will help you understand the debates that define today's world, encourage you to develop your own positions on these issues, and invite you to do your part to help make this a better society. |
Note de contenu : |
Sociology's basic approach --
Sociology : studying social problems --
Problems of social inequality --
Poverty and wealth --
Racia and ethnic inequality --
Aging and inequality --
Problems of deviance, conformity, and well-being --
Crime and criminal justice --
Violence --
Sexuality --
Alcohol and other drugs --
Physical and mental health --
Problems of social institutions --
Economy and politics --
Work and the workplace --
Family life --
Education --
Urban life --
Global problems --
Population and global inequality --
Technology and the environment --
War and terrorism. |
Social problems [texte imprimé] / Macionis, John J., Auteur . - Second edition . - Upper Saddle River, NJ : Pearson Prentice Hall, c2005 . - xxxi, 528 p. : Illustrations (chiefly color), color maps. ; 27 cm. ISBN : 978-0-13-145584-9 Professional copy.
Includes bibliographical references and indexes. Langues : Anglais ( eng)
Catégories : |
Social problems -- United States Social problems. United States.
|
Index. décimale : |
HN 16 |
Résumé : |
Social Problems, second edition, by John J. Macionis is the first text that explains how people use politics to identify problems and define solutions. Combining sociological theory with political analysis, this book will help you understand the debates that define today's world, encourage you to develop your own positions on these issues, and invite you to do your part to help make this a better society. |
Note de contenu : |
Sociology's basic approach --
Sociology : studying social problems --
Problems of social inequality --
Poverty and wealth --
Racia and ethnic inequality --
Aging and inequality --
Problems of deviance, conformity, and well-being --
Crime and criminal justice --
Violence --
Sexuality --
Alcohol and other drugs --
Physical and mental health --
Problems of social institutions --
Economy and politics --
Work and the workplace --
Family life --
Education --
Urban life --
Global problems --
Population and global inequality --
Technology and the environment --
War and terrorism. |
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