
This work takes a global view of social problems, encompassing those arising from changing relationships with the Soviet bloc, nuclear war and population growth. Other topics addressed are the agrarian/urban transformation and industrialization in Europe and America.

While conventional social problems textbooks focus on issues in the United States, Global Social Problems examines major problems around the world. Beginning with a broad history of how humanity came to be divided along its present major social cleavages, the text then...

While conventional social problems textbooks focus on issues in the United States, Global Social Problems examines major problems around the world. Beginning with a broad history of how humanity came to be divided along its present major social cleavages, the text then...