Название: Social Problems 14th Edition
Автор: D. Stanley Eitzen, Maxine Baca Zinn, Kelly Eitzen Smith
Издательство: Pearson
Год: 2018
Формат: PDF
Страниц: 505
Размер: 41,6 Mb
Язык: English
Viewing our society from a conflict perspective. Taking a conflict approach, "Social Problems", 14e, examines social problems, how they are interrelated to other problems, and society’s role in their creation and perpetuation. This text addresses interesting subjects, such as corporate crime, urban decay, poverty and the changing economy.
BRIEF CONTENTS:
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PART 1 : The Political Economy of Social Problems
1 The Sociological Approach to Social Problems
2 Wealth and Power: The Bias of the System
PART 2 : Problems of People, Location, and the Environment
3 World Population and Global Inequality
4 Demographic Changes in the United States: The Browning and Graying of Society
5 Problems of Place: Urban, Suburban, and Rural
6 Threats to the Environment
PART 3 : Problems of Inequality
7 Poverty
8 Racial and Ethnic Inequality
9 Gender Inequality
10 Disability and Ableism
PART 4 : Social Structure and Individual Deviance
11 Crime and Justice
12 Drugs
PART 5 : Institutional Problems
13 The Economy and Work
14 Families
15 Education
16 The Health Care System
17 National Security in the Twenty-First Century
PART 6 : Solutions
18 Progressive Plan to Solve Social Problems
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