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Examines the realities of social inequality, providing critical analyses of contemporary issues at the center of national debate homelessness, the underclass, poverty, welfare, unemployment, health and mental health care, and gender and intercultural relations.
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Exposing the assumptions about issues at the center of our national debate
About the Author
M. Brinton Lykes is Associate Professor of Psychology, Boston College School of Education, and the co-editor of Gender and Personality: Current Perspectives on Theory and Research.
Ali Banuazizi is Professor of Psychology at Boston College and the author of The New Geopolitics of Central Asia.
Ramsay Liem is Professor of Psychology at Boston College and the co-author of Social Contexts of Health, Illness, and Patient Care.
Michael Morris is Professor of Psychology at the University of New Haven and the co-author of Poverty and Public Policy.
Contributors: S. M. Miller, Dennis P. Culhane, Frances Fox Piven, Richard Cloward, Herbert J. Gans, Joan Huser Liem, Michelle Fine, Toni Genovese, Garah Ingersoll, Pat Macpherson, Rosemarie Roberts, Paula B. Doress-Worters, Jean V. Hardisty, Ellen Leopold, Matthew P. Dumont, Abigail J. Stewart, Sharon God-Steinberg, Bill Berkowitz, Tom Wolff, R. Elizabeth Thomas, Julian Rappaport, Sumner M. Rosen.
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- PublisherTemple University Press
- Publication date1996
- ISBN 10 1566394228
- ISBN 13 9781566394222
- BindingPaperback
- LanguageEnglish
- Number of pages392
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