Social problems and the quality of life
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書誌事項
Social problems and the quality of life
Brown & Benchmark Publishers, c1995
6th ed
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 571-615) and indexes
内容説明・目次
内容説明
Focuses on the effects of social problems on the quality of individual lives and explores value contradictions and fallacies. This wide-ranging text is written using a variety of sociological theories. This sixth edition has "voices" boxes that look at how various social problems impact individuals and helps to personalize the discussion of each social problem. There is expanded coverage of issues including: pornography; obscenity and eroctica; juvenile gangs; homelessness; biological explanations of homosexuality; problems with our educational system; AIDS; post-traumatic stress disorder; and increased coverage of Hispanics; Native Americans; Asian Americans; African Americans and other populations. It details myths and fallacies that impede our understanding of various social problems. This framework gives readers information on how not to think about social problems. The text in accompanied by an instructors manual, test item file and micro test.
目次
- Understanding social problems
- myths and facts - how do we know
- sexual variance
- alcohol and other drugs
- crime and delinquency
- violence
- poverty
- the problems of ageing
- gender inequality
- race
- ethnic groups and racism
- homosexuality and homophobia
- work
- education
- family problems
- health care and illness - physical and mental
- war
- the environment and population.
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