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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher Prentice Hall
Publication date February 14, 2008
Pages 570
Binding Paperback
Edition 13
Book category Adult Non-Fiction
ISBN-13 9780136016489
ISBN-10 0136016480
Dimensions 0.75 by 8.25 by 10.50 in.
Weight 2.60 lbs.
Availability§ Out of Print
Original list price $130.00
§As reported by publisher
Summaries and Reviews
Amazon.com description: Product Description: Written by a respected scholar in the field, this authoritative and very accessible text offers students a contemporary introduction to Social Problems by introducing the major trends and future outlook for each social problem. Social policies devised to address social problems--and their consequences--are examined in depth by presenting the key research conducted to examine, explain and alleviate today's social problems.  The text takes the discussion of social problems one step further by looking at each problem from a global perspective and "big picture" view.

Editions
Hardcover
Book cover for 9780130263131 Book cover for 9780130955784 Book cover for 9780136084808
 
With Carolyn D. Smith, Joseph Julian | 10 sub edition from Prentice Hall (September 1, 2000)
9780130263131 | details & prices | 558 pages | 9.00 × 10.75 × 1.00 in. | 3.05 lbs | List price $81.33
About: Budding with new insight, this top-selling, proactive book probes the nature and causes of each major social problem confronting citizens today, and, with historical and multicultural sensitivity, delves into the social control and social action issues inherent to each particular problem.
With Joseph Julian | 9 edition from Prentice Hall (June 1, 1999)
9780130955784 | details & prices | 8.75 × 11.25 × 1.50 in. | 3.80 lbs | List price $81.00
About: Basic text for the social problems course taught form a theoretically balanced perspective.
With Carolyn D. Smith, Joseph Julian | 9 sub edition from Prentice Hall (August 1, 1997)
9780136084808 | details & prices | 582 pages | 8.25 × 10.50 × 1.25 in. | 2.80 lbs | List price $77.00
About: Affords researchers, users and students valuable assistance in implementing new organizational concepts through the employment of new information processing techniques.
8th edition from Prentice Hall (April 1, 1995)
9780131011489 | details & prices | 8.25 × 10.25 × 1.25 in. | 3.15 lbs | List price $55.86
Paperback
Book cover for 9780131115620 Book cover for 9780136016489
 
The price comparison is for this edition
With Carolyn D. Smith, Joseph Julian | 13 edition from Prentice Hall (February 14, 2008)
9780136016489 | details & prices | 570 pages | 8.25 × 10.50 × 0.75 in. | 2.60 lbs | List price $130.00
About: Written by a respected scholar in the field, this authoritative and very accessible text offers students a contemporary introduction to Social Problems by introducing the major trends and future outlook for each social problem.
With Joseph Julian | 11 edition from Academic Internet Pub Inc (December 31, 2006)
9781428817579 | details & prices | 192 pages | List price $30.95
With Carolyn D. Smith, Joseph Julian | 12 edition from Prentice Hall (May 15, 2006)
9780132276160 | details & prices | 568 pages | 8.50 × 10.75 × 0.75 in. | 2.60 lbs | List price $105.33
With Carolyn D. Smith, Joseph Julian | 11 edition from Prentice Hall (July 1, 2003)
9780131115620 | details & prices | 608 pages | 8.25 × 10.75 × 1.00 in. | 2.55 lbs | List price $93.40
About: With historical and multicultural sensitivity, this best-selling book probes the nature and causes of the major social changes confronting today's citizens.

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