With a clear and upbeat voice, this thought-provoking overview of social problems challenges readers to understand and recognize social problems in their communities and inspires them to become part of the solution.
The Fifth Edition of this popular book goes beyond the typical presentation of contemporary social problems and their consequences by emphasizing the importance and effectiveness of community involvement to achieve real solutions. With an overarching focus on social inequalities and policy, this proven text provides a platform for discussion that encourages critical thinking and inspires hope.
- ISBN10 1483369374
- ISBN13 9781483369372
- Publish Date 3 September 2015 (first published 1 July 2008)
- Publish Status Out of Print
- Out of Print 19 March 2020
- Publish Country US
- Imprint SAGE Publications Inc
- Edition 5th Revised edition
- Format Paperback
- Pages 584
- Language English