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Beyond the Myths and Paradoxes of Sport
The sixth edition of Fair and Foul features a new chapter on mass media and sport, a revised introduction, and a chapter on big-time college sport. Th...
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This award-winning text treats family diversity as the norm, while highlighting how race, class, gender, and sexuality produce varieties of familial r...
Social Class and Its Consequences
This book offers an up-to-date portrait of the realities of social class and its consequences in the United States today, focusing on the increasing i...
Adopting a sociological approach to social problems, this work provides a framework from which to analyze and understand society and the problems foun...
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Extreme Poverty And The Urban Housing Crisis
The major theme in this book is that people are homeless because of structural arrangements and trends that result in extreme impoverishment and a sho...
Lessons from Other Societies
The only reader to look at how other countries solve their social problems in order to help us in the U.S. solve our own. This reader offers an emphas...
Understanding Society
Broadly viewing the global economy as a political competition that produces winners and losers, "International Political Economy" holistically and acc...
Understanding Society: Examination Copy
Voices from the Bottom
EXPERIENCING POVERTY is unique in its comprehensive understanding of poverty. The readings incorporate the experiences of the impoverished in many sit...
Perspectives on Crime and Criminal Justice
This comprehensive collection focuses on a definition of crime, different types of crime, criminal justice, law and policing and courts and corrective...
Crime and Criminal Justice
The aim of this book is to provide a text that is both readable and interesting for students. To that end, the authors have incorporated a wide variet...
Sources and Consequences
"Solutions to Social Problems: Lessons from Other Societies," fourth edition, examines how other advanced industrial societies have dealt with social ...
Lessons from State and Local Governments
This text examines specific cases where states and cities are ahead of the federal government in providing solutions to social problems. States and ci...
The Transformation of Social Worlds
A collection of articles, drawn from both scholarly and popular sources, that explore the process of globalization and how it shapes societies and gro...