Social Problems: An Introduction to Critical Constructionism

Social Problems: An Introduction to Critical Constructionism
ISBN-10
0190236728
ISBN-13
9780190236724
Series
Social Problems
Category
Social problems
Pages
304
Language
English
Published
2015-09-15
Author
Robert Heiner

Description

Social Problems: An Introduction to Critical Constructionism, Fifth Edition, synthesizes conflict theory and social constructionism to help students think critically about social problems. A concise, student-friendly alternative to all-encompassing standard textbooks, this book examines a single theoretical paradigm in depth, demonstrating how theory can be used to understand a range of critical social issues.

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