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

By: Contributor(s): Publication details: Boston : Allyn and Bacon, c2000.Edition: 8th edDescription: xii, 594 p. : col. ill. ; 26 cmISBN:
  • 0205294561
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 361.1 21
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Contents

Chapters:

1. The Social Approach to Social Problems

2. Wealth and Power: the Bias of the System

3. World Population and Global Inequality

4. Threats to the Environment

5. Demographic Change in the United States: The Borrowing and Graying of Society

6. Urban Problems in the United States

7. Poverty

8. Racial and Ethnic Inequality

9. Gender Inequality

10. Sexual Orientation

11. Work

12. Families

13. Education

14. Health and Health Care Delivery

15. National Security

16. Crime and Justice

17. Drugs

18. A Progressive Plan to Solve Society's Social Problems

Index 587

Includes bibliographical references (p. 561-581) and indexes.

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