Social problems and the quality of life /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Lauer, Robert H
Group Author: Lauer, Jeanette C
Published: McGraw-Hill,
Publisher Address: New York, NY :
Publication Dates: [2014]
Literature type: Book
Language: English
Edition: Thirteenth edition.
Subjects:
Carrier Form: xvii, 558 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
ISBN: 9780078026867 (alkaline paper) :
0078026865 (alkaline paper)
Index Number: HN57
CLC: D771.28
Call Number: D771.28/L372/13th ed.
Contents: Foundations -- Understanding social problems -- Problems of behavioral deviance -- Alcohol and other drugs -- Crime and delinquency -- Violence -- Sexual deviance -- Problems of inequality -- Poverty -- Gender and sexual orientation -- Race, ethnic groups, and racism -- Problems of social institutions -- Government and politics -- Work and the economy -- Education -- Family problems -- Health care and illness : physical and mental -- Global social problems -- War and terrorism -- The environment.