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SOCIAL PROBLEMS
A SERVICE LEARNING APPROACH |
| By: |
Corey W. Dolgon, Christopher W. Baker |
| Format: |
Paperback |
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£121.00 |
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| ISBN 10: |
0761929479 |
| ISBN 13: |
9780761929475 |
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| Publisher: |
SAGE PUBLICATIONS INC |
| Pub. date: |
3 August, 2010 |
| Pages: |
472 |
| Description: |
A comprehensive introduction that helps students understand how they can address social problems in their communities by applying basic sociological theories and concepts. |
| Synopsis: |
In this unique new text, Corey Dolgon integrates an innovative case study approach into a comprehensive introduction that helps students understand how they can address social problems in their communities by applying basic theories and concepts. He stresses how a sociological imagination not only informs how students understand the root causes of social ills but also offers powerful tools for engaging in solutions.Key Features:* Engaging chapter-opening case studies* Each chapter includes a detailed set of definitions and statistical portraits of problems* Historical segments trace how particular problems have evolved* The end-of-chapter feature "Voices from the Field" highlights a particular individual who is currently working to address the root causes of social problems. |
| Publication: |
US |
| Imprint: |
Pine Forge |
| Returns: |
Returnable |