(eBook PDF) Social Problems 13th Edition by D. Stanley Eitzen – Digital Ebook – Instant Delivery Download
Product details:
- ISBN-10 : 0205881882
- ISBN-13 : 978-0205881888
- Author: D. Stanley Eitzen , Maxine Baca Zinn, Kelly Eitzen Smith
Taking a conflict approach, Social Problems, 13e examines social problems, how they are interrelated to other problems, and society’s role in their creation and perpetuation. This textaddresses interesting subjects, such as corporate crime, urban decay, poverty and the changing economy.
The thirteenth edition focuses more deliberately on five major themes: the structural sources of social problems; the role of the United States in global social problems; the centrality of class, race, gender, sexuality, and disability as sources of division, inequality, and injustice; the critical examination of society; and solutions to social problems.
Table contents:
PART I: THE POLITICAL ECONOMY OF SOCIAL PROBLEMS
- The Sociological Approach to Social Problems
- Wealth and Power. The Bias of the System
PART II: PROBLEMS OF PEOPLE, LOCATION, AND THE ENVIRONMENT
- World Population and Global Inequality
- Demographic Changes in the United States. The Browning and Graying of Society
- Problems of Place. Urban, Suburban, and Rural
- Threats to the Environment
PART III: PROBLEMS OF INEQUALITY
- Poverty
- Racial and Ethnic Inequality
- Gender Inequality
- Disability and Ableism
PART IV: SOCIAL STRUCTURE AND INDIVIDUAL DEVIANCE
- Crime and Justice
- Drugs
PART V: INSTITUTIONAL PROBLEMS
- The Economy and Work
- Families
- Education
- The Health Care System
- National Security in the Twenty-First Century
PART VI: SOLUTIONS
- Progressive Plan to Solve Social Problems
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