Social Problems An Introduction to Critical Constructionism

Name: Social Problems An Introduction to Critical Constructionism
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ISBN: 9780190236724

ISBN-10: 0190236728

ISBN-13: 9780190236724

Edition: 5th 2016

Authors: Robert Heiner

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Social Problems: An Introduction to Critical Constructionism synthesizes conflict theory and social constructionism to help students think critically about social problem construction. A concise alternative to the all-encompassing standard textbooks currently available, this book examines a single theoretical paradigm in depth and demonstrates how theory can be used to understand a breadth of real world phenomena. In six succinct chapters, it focuses on the four problems most often found in social problems courses-inequality, family problems, crime/deviance, and population/environment-analyzing each from a critical constructionist perspective. This approach, popular among many sociologists,…

Book details

List price: $89.99
Edition: 5th
Copyright year: 2016
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Publication date: 9/10/2015
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 304
Size: 6.10" wide x 9.09" long x 0.51" tall
Weight: 1.144
Language: English