Understanding social problems: issues in social policy
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TextPublication details: Massachusetts Blackwell Publishers 2001Description: xix, 321pISBN: - 0-631-22030-5
- HN 390.U53 2001
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Introduces the study of social problems and covers a wide range of contemporary issues utilizing theoretical perspective and empirical data. Looks at the key social problems confronting contemporary society, ranging from child poverty and divorce to community safety and drug abuse. Examines how social problems have been conceptualized within sociology and social policy and varying approaches of policy analysts. Highlights the links between social problems and policy information.
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