Social problems : a service learning approach /
Corey Dolgon, Chris Baker.
- Los Angeles ; London : Sage/Pine Forge, c2011.
- viii, 459 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction: what are social problems and what do sociologists do about them? -- Do we make the world or does the world make us? : concepts and theories -- Who has, who doesn`t?: looking for answers to poverty, inequality, and homelessness -- On the job: work, workers, and the changing nature of labor -- What price justice?: deviance, crime, and building community -- Be it ever so humble: changing families in a changing world -- Who breathes easy?: protecting and designing our environments -- Why can`t Johnny read?: education in crisis -- Finding ourselves: race, gender, sexuality, multiculturalism, and identity -- An apple a day?: health and health care for all -- The whole wide world around: globalization and its discontents.