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Loading... Contemporary Readings in Social Problems (edition 2008)by Anna Leon-Guerrero, Kristine M. Zentgraf (Editor)
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Contemporary Readings in Social Problems includes a broad range of topics from different perspectives and encourages students to explore complex social issues. The many esteemed articles included in this collection have been carefully selected and edited to make them more accessible to undergraduate students. Introducing students to original writings on major topics in social problems, this reader brings real-world examples into courses covering social problems and is sure to spark interesting class discussion. Key Features Focuses on teaching both theory and application, providing a more contemporary view of social problems and integrating a global perspective Presents in-depth material in a clear and concise collection of well-edited, accessible articlesIncludes unique pedagogy, featuring a detailed table of contents with article abstracts; a topic guide to help instructors better integrate the material into their courses; article introductions written by the Edit∨ discussion questions for each artic≤ and a detailed list of internet links for further exploration Provides a value-priced selection of 32 outstanding readings Intended Audience This comprehensive reader is an ideal supplemental text for undergraduate students enrolled in Social Problems, Sociological Theory, Introduction to Sociology, Global Issues, or Special Topics courses in departments of sociology. Contributor to the SAGE/Pine Forge ASA Teaching Innovations & Professional Development Awards Fund No library descriptions found. |
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