"Empower your students to become part of the solution. The new Eighth Edition of Social Problems: Community, Policy, and Social Action goes beyond the typical presentation of contemporary social problems and their consequences by emphasizing the importance and effectiveness of community involvement to achieve real solutions. With a clear and upbeat tone, this thought-provoking text challenges readers to see the social and structural forces that determine our social problems; to consider various policies and programs that attempt to address these problems; and to recognize and learn how they can be part of the solution to social problems in their own community"--
In Social Problems: Community, Policy, and Social Action, Anna Leon-Guerrero provides a thorough exploration of the social problems that permeate our world today and provides readers with the tools to contribute toward real solutions. The Eighth Edition offers a blend of sociological analysis, policy review, and stories of social action, making it an essential read for anyone seeking to make a difference in their community.
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