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Social problems / D. Stanley Eitzen, Maxine Baca Zinn.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextPublication details: Boston : Allyn and Bacon, c1992.Edition: 5th edDescription: xix, 636 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 0205131077 (recycled, acidfree paper)
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • HN17.5 .E37
Contents:
Part 1. The political economy of social problems. The sociological approach to social problems -- Wealth and power: the bias of the system -- Part 2. The United global social problems. World population and global inequality: the Third World and the United States -- Threats to the environment -- Demographic changes in the United States: the browning and graying of society -- Urban problems in the United States -- Part 3. Problems of inequality. Poverty -- Racial and ethnic inequality -- Gender inequality -- Sexual orientation -- Part 4. Institutional problems. Work -- Families -- Education -- Health and health care delivery -- National security -- Part 5. Social structure and individual deviance. Crime and justice -- Drug.
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Includes index.

Part 1. The political economy of social problems. The sociological approach to social problems --
Wealth and power: the bias of the system --
Part 2. The United global social problems. World population and global inequality: the Third World and the United States --
Threats to the environment --
Demographic changes in the United States: the browning and graying of society --
Urban problems in the United States --
Part 3. Problems of inequality. Poverty --
Racial and ethnic inequality --
Gender inequality --
Sexual orientation --
Part 4. Institutional problems. Work --
Families --
Education --
Health and health care delivery --
National security --
Part 5. Social structure and individual deviance. Crime and justice --
Drug.

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