Readings in Social Problems: Edited With an Introduction (Classic Reprint)

Albert Benedict Wolfe

 
9781331463481: Readings in Social Problems: Edited With an Introduction (Classic Reprint)

Synopsis

Explore the big issues shaping society through this curated collection of readings .

Readings in Social Problems offers a broad, accessible introduction to the field, blending historical context with diverse viewpoints to spark thinking and discussion.

This edition presents thoughtfully chosen selections that reflect the evolution of social science and ethics. It aims to help students grasp core problems, see how ideas develop over time, and use the material in classroom conversation or independent study. The book emphasizes a survey approach over narrow focus, encouraging informed judgment and further reading.
  • Clear, introductory coverage of fundamental social problems and the forces behind them
  • A variety of perspectives presented to broaden understanding and critical thinking
  • A historical method of attack that connects ideas to real-world change
  • Designed to support general sociology courses and focused studies alike
Ideal for readers of introductory sociology, social ethics, and related courses, this edition serves as a practical companion for exploring how social problems develop and how scholars approach them.

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