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Understanding Social Problems:

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ISBN-10: 1285746503

ISBN-13: 9781285746500

Edition: 2014

Authors: Linda A. Mooney, David Knox, Caroline Schacht

List price: $180.95
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Mooney, Knox, and Schacht's UNDERSTANDING SOCIAL PROBLEMS uses a theoretically balanced, reader-friendly approach to provide a comprehensive exploration of social problems. The book progresses from a micro to macro level of analysis, focusing first on such problems as illness and health care, drugs and alcohol, and family problems, and then broadening to the larger issues of poverty and inequality, population growth, aging, environmental problems, and conflict around the world. The social problem in each chapter is framed in a global as well as U.S. context. In every chapter, the three major theoretical perspectives are applied to the social problem under discussion, and the consequences of…    
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Book details

List price: $180.95
Copyright year: 2014
Publisher: Cengage Learning
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 608
Size: 8.25" wide x 10.50" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 2.530
Language: English