Understanding Social Problems – Ebook Instant Download/Delivery ISBN(s): 9780357507421,9780357507438,0357507428,0357507436, 9798214355696
Product details:
- ISBN 13: 9798214355696
- Author: Linda A. Mooney
Learn to think through today’s complex social issues from a variety of perspectives with UNDERSTANDING SOCIAL PROBLEMS, 11E by award-winning authors Mooney, Van Willigen and Clever. This reader-friendly approach highlights the latest data, policies, theories and relevant examples as you examine the most important social issues facing the world in 2021. You review the long-term impacts of COVID-19, repercussions of the 2020 election and emerging social movements. Quotes from prominent celebrities and captivating features emphasize how today’s social problems affect your own life as well as those around you. This edition progresses from studying micro problems related to health care, drugs and alcohol, families and crime to examining larger issues of poverty and inequality, population growth, aging, environmental problems, science and technology and world conflict. MindTap digital resources help you further develop the tools to understand institutional change and become socially engaged.
Table contents:
1. Thinking About Social Problems
2. Physical and Mental Health and Health Care
3. Alcohol and Other Drugs
4. Crime and Social Control
5. Family Problems
6. Economic Inequality, Wealth, and Poverty
7. Work and Unemployment
8. Problems in Education
9. Race, Ethnicity, and Immigration
10. Gender Inequality
11. Sexual Orientation and the Struggle for Equality
12. Population Growth and Aging
13. Environmental Problems
14. Science and Technology
15. Conflict, War, and Terrorism
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