Social problems and the quality of life /
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McGraw-Hill,
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Publisher Address: | New York, NY : |
Publication Dates: | [2014] |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
Edition: | Thirteenth edition. |
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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. |