Social Problems: Issues and Solutions
- ISBN-10
- 0830414487
- ISBN-13
- 9780830414482
- Series
- Social Problems
- Pages
- 620
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1996
- Publisher
- Burnham
- Author
- Charles H. Zastrow
Description
SOCIAL PROBLEMS: ISSUES AND SOLUTIONS provides a clear and concise description and analysis of major social problems in the United States. The text stimulates interest in understanding and doing something about resolving social problems by presenting and describing solutions for each problem discussed. Provides an understanding of sociological theories and research that explains the nature of social problems and possible resolutions.
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