Redefining Social Problems

List of contents

Framing The Issues.- Framing The Issues.- Frameworks for Redefining Social Problems.- The Nature of Social Problem Solving in Social Action.- Small Wins.- Making Sense of Injustice.- Women as a Social Problem.- Rethinking Demographic Deviance.- Defining Black Families.- Positive Marginality.- Debunking the Myth of Loneliness in Late Life.- Rethinking Systems for Action.- In Praise of Paradox.- Child Custody Determination.- Crime as Stress.- Examining Criminal Justice Interventions.- Different Ways of Thinking about Burnout.- Alternative Research Agendas.- Justice, Values, and Social Science.- Court-Ordered School Desegregation.- Indirect Effects of Desegregation.- Reappraisal of Ethnic Minority Issues.

Product details

• Assisted by: Rappaport (Editor), Rappaport (Editor), Julian Rappaport (Editor), Edwar Seidman (Editor), Edward Seidman (Editor)
• Publisher: Springer, Berlin
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 30.06.2009
• EAN: 9780306420528
• ISBN: 978-0-306-42052-8
• No. of pages: 311
• Weight: 653 g
• Illustrations: XXII, 311 p.
• Series: Perspectives in Social Psychology; Perspectives in Social Psychology
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > Psychology