Publisher's Synopsis
Current Social Problems is a comprehensive book that delves into the most pressing issues facing American society today. Written by renowned sociologist John Morris Gillette, the book draws on the latest research and data to provide a detailed analysis of a wide range of topics, including poverty, inequality, race relations, immigration, healthcare, education, and the environment.The book is divided into chapters, each of which focuses on a specific social problem. Each chapter begins with an overview of the problem, followed by a discussion of its causes, consequences, and potential solutions. The author uses a variety of theoretical perspectives and empirical evidence to provide a balanced and nuanced analysis of each issue.One of the strengths of the book is its accessibility. While it is grounded in sociological theory and research, it is written in a clear and engaging style that makes it accessible to a wide range of readers, including students, scholars, and general readers interested in understanding the complex social problems facing American society.Overall, Current Social Problems is an important and timely book that provides a comprehensive and insightful analysis of the most pressing social issues facing America today. It is a must-read for anyone interested in understanding the challenges facing our society and the potential solutions to these problems.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
