Undergraduate students of sociology and social policy.
Ecology of increasing disease: Population growth and environmental degradation. BioScience, 48, 817–827. Renner, M. (2000). Vehicle production increases. In L. R. Brown, M. Renner, & B. Halweil (Eds.), Vital signs 2000 (pp. 86–87).
How Can We Solve Our Social Problems? [With Social Problems]
After exploring the literature identifying critical components of helping relationships and briefly reviewing developmental and helping theories, the text covers such topics as the helping process, self-awareness, and ethics in helping, and ...
The Encyclopedia will offer an interdisciplinary perspective into these and many other social problems that are a continuing concern in our lives, whether we confront them on a personal, local, regional, national, or global level.
In Problem-Solving Sociology, Monica Prasad shows graduate students and early career sociologists how to conduct research that uses sociological theory to help solve real-world problems, and how to use problem-solving to improve ...
Katz, Jonathan Ned. 2003. “The Invention of Heterosexuality.” Pp. 136–48 in The Social Construction of Difference and Inequality: Race, Class, Gender, and Sexuality, edited by Tracy E. Ore. Boston: McGrawHill. Katz, Marsha and Helen ...
It is the thesis of this provocative book that the deteriorating state of America's public school system is actually a reflection of the problems in our culture and society.
Social Problems, 2nd Ed + How Can We Solve Our Social Problems?, 2nd Ed
They demand a highly fluid and adaptive approach, yet we address them by devising fixed, long-term plans. Social labs, says Zaid Hassan, are a dramatically more effective response.
We recognize that some problems may be difficult or impossible to solve, but we believe that considerable value remains in understanding and promoting effective social problem solving to foster the novel insights and methods in which ...