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Social Problems (GRCC Edition)
This textbook, which draws heavily from Social Problems: Continuity and Change and from Inequality and Interdependence: Social Problems and Social Justice examines contemporary and historical social problems such as those related to poverty, education, health, drugs, and other areas. We invite students to imagine equitable solutions, to take action yourself, and to co-create a more just world.
- Author
- Emily Pain
- Publisher
- Grand Rapids Community College
- Source
- LibreTexts
- License
- CC BY-NC-SA
- Language
- EN
- Category
- Basic Sciences
Contents· 99 sections
- 1 Social Problems
- 1-1 Overview Social Problems
- 1-2 Understanding Social Problems
- 1-3 Change Justice Social Problems
- 1-4 Review Social Problems
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- 2 Sociology
- 2-1 Overview Sociology
- 2-2 Concepts Sociology
- 2-3 Theory Sociology
- 2-4 Research Sociology
- 2-5 Review Sociology
- 2-6 References Sociology
- 3 Poverty and Economic Inequality
- 3-1 Overview Poverty
- 3-2 Explaining Poverty
- 3-3 Patterns Poverty
- 3-5 Strategies Poverty
- 3-6 Review Poverty
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- 4 Neighborhoods and Housing
- 4-1 Overview Housing
- 4-2 Theory Housing
- 4-3 Patterns Housing
- 4-3 Strategies Housing
- 4-5 Review Housing
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- 5 Crime and Social Control
- 5-1 Overview Crime
- 5-2 Theory Crime
- 5-3 Patterns Crime
- 5-4 Social Control
- 5-5 Strategies Crime
- 5-6 Review Crime
- 5-7 References Crime
- 6 Family
- 6-1 Overview Family
- 6-2 Theory Family
- 6-3 Patterns Family
- 6-4 Strategies Family
- 6-5 Review Family
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- 7 Work and Economy
- 7-1 Overview Work
- 7-2 Theory Work
- 7-3 Patterns Work
- 7-4 Strategies Work
- 7-5 Review Work
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- 8 Education
- 8-1 Overview Education
- 8-2 Theory Education
- 8-3 Patterns Education
- 8-4 Strategies Education
- 8-5 Review Education
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- 9 Media
- 9-5 Review Media
- 11.1: An Overview of Education in the United States
- 11.2: Sociological Perspectives on Education
- 11.4: Issues and Problems in Higher Education
- 11.5: Improving Schools and Education
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- 10 Medicine and Health
- 10-1 Overview Medicine
- 10-2 Theory Medicine
- 10-3 Patterns Medicine
- 10-4 Strategies Medicine
- 10-5 Review Medicine
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- 11 Drugs
- 11-1 Overview Drugs
- 11-2 Theory Drugs
- 11-3 Patterns Drugs
- 11-4 War on Drugs
- 11-5 Strategies Drugs
- 11-6 Review Drugs
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- 12 Conflict War and Terrorism
- 12-1 Overview Conflict
- 12-2 Theory Conflict
- 12-3 Patterns Conflict
- 12-4 Militarism War
- 12-4 Strategies Conflict
- 12-6 Review Conflict
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- 13 Environment
- 13-1 Overview Environment
- 13-2 Theory Environment
- 13-3 Patterns Environment
- 13-4 Strategies Environment
- 13-5 Review Environment
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- 14 Social Movements
- 14-1 Overview Movements
- 14-2 Sociology Movements
- 14-3 SPP Movements
- 14-4 Review Movements
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