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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher Prentice Hall
Publication date March 14, 2012
Pages 474
Binding Paperback
Edition 6 pap/psc
Book category Adult Non-Fiction
ISBN-13 9780205877898
ISBN-10 0205877893
Dimensions 0.75 by 8 by 10 in.
Weight 1.82 lbs.
Original list price $172.87
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Examining the significance of race, class, and gender in understanding social problems.

 

Social Problems in a Diverse Society uses critical thinking and personal narratives from real people to make the study of social problems interesting and relevant to today’s students. 

 

This book focuses on the United States but also integrates discussion of global social problems.

 

Social Problems in a Diverse Society uses sociological perspectives to analyze current social problems.  It offers a balanced approach and explores three classic paradigms and feminist theory.

 

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Editions
Hardcover
Book cover for 9780205299638
 
Pck edition from Prentice Hall (June 1, 1999)
9780205288137 | details & prices | 8.50 × 11.25 × 1.75 in. | 4.25 lbs | List price $73.53
About: Social Problems in a Diverse Society focuses on the significance of race, class, and gender; uses personal narratives to convey how problems are experienced by individuals and groups; and applies sociological perspectives throughout to examine social issues.
With Florian Falter (other contributor) | Bk&cd rom edition from Allyn & Bacon (November 1, 1998)
9780205299638 | details & prices | 8.25 × 10.50 × 1.00 in. | 2.45 lbs | List price $63.00
This edition also contains Bedside Procedures in the ICU
About: Social Problems in a Diverse Society focuses on the significance of race, class, and gender; uses personal narratives to convey how problems are experienced by individuals and groups; and applies sociological perspectives throughout to examine social issues.
Pck edition from Allyn & Bacon (November 1, 1998)
9780205304523 | details & prices | List price $63.00
About: Social Problems in a Diverse Society focuses on the significance of race, class, and gender; uses personal narratives to convey how problems are experienced by individuals and groups; and applies sociological perspectives throughout to examine social issues.
With Susanne Tillitson Schroder | from Allyn & Bacon (January 1, 1998)
9780205198351 | details & prices | 477 pages | 8.50 × 10.50 × 1.00 in. | 2.40 lbs | List price $69.00
This edition also contains Noah and the Rainbow
Paperback
Book cover for 9780205152902 Book cover for 9780205325207 Book cover for 9780205482641 Book cover for 9780205536740 Book cover for 9780205610365 Book cover for 9780205877898
 
6 edition from Prentice Hall (March 23, 2012)
9780205152902 | details & prices | 474 pages | 7.75 × 9.75 × 0.75 in. | 1.78 lbs | List price $164.20
The price comparison is for this edition
6 pap/psc edition from Prentice Hall (March 14, 2012)
9780205877898 | details & prices | 474 pages | 8.00 × 10.00 × 0.75 in. | 1.82 lbs | List price $172.87
About: ALERT: Before you purchase, check with your instructor or review your course syllabus to ensure that you select the correct ISBN.
from Academic Internet Pub Inc (September 30, 2009)
9781428890046 | details & prices | 320 pages | 8.00 × 10.75 × 0.50 in. | 1.55 lbs | List price $34.95
5th edition from Allyn & Bacon (January 23, 2009)
9780205610365 | details & prices | 444 pages | 8.00 × 10.00 × 1.00 in. | 1.76 lbs | List price $116.33
About: This text focuses on the significance of race, class, and gender; uses personal narratives to convey how problems are experienced by individuals and groups; and applies sociological perspectives throughout to examine social issues.
With Paul D. Roof (other contributor) | 4 stg edition from Allyn & Bacon (June 30, 2007)
9780205536740 | details & prices | 472 pages | 8.25 × 10.75 × 1.00 in. | 3.25 lbs | List price $114.40
About: Social Problems in a Diverse Society focuses on the significance of race, class, and gender; uses personal narratives to convey how problems are experienced by individuals and groups; and applies sociological perspectives throughout to examine social issues.
4th edition from Allyn & Bacon (June 1, 2006)
9780205482641 | details & prices | 472 pages | 7.75 × 9.50 × 0.75 in. | 1.90 lbs | List price $101.20
About: This is a Paperback textbook 4th edition Social Problems In a Diverse Society by Diana Kendall.
3rd edition from Allyn & Bacon (August 1, 2003)
9780205337255 | details & prices | 592 pages | 7.75 × 9.50 × 0.75 in. | 1.90 lbs | List price $86.20
3 edition from Addison-Wesley (August 1, 2003)
9789990012392 | details & prices | 7.75 × 9.50 × 0.75 in. | 1.85 lbs | List price $0.02
2nd edition from Allyn & Bacon (August 1, 2000)
9780205325207 | details & prices | 461 pages | 8.25 × 9.75 × 0.75 in. | 1.90 lbs | List price $71.80
About: Provides a balanced, positive approach, emphasizes technology and the media, and is inclusive of the issues of race, class, and gender.

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