Picturing Social Problems
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Initial publish date
- Jan 2018
- Category
- General
-
Paperback / softback
- ISBN
- 9780199022960
- Publish Date
- Jan 2018
- List Price
- $129.99
Add it to your shelf
Where to buy it
Description
This innovative exploration of social problems features a wealth of informative figures, tables, photographs, and infographics alongside insightful critical analysis. As thought-provoking as it is accessible, Picturing Social Problems not only demonstrates the power of visualizing social issues, but also prompts students to picture what solutions to social problems could look like.
About the authors
Lorne Tepperman is a professor at the University of Toronto in the Department of Sociology. He served as chair of the Department of Sociology between 1997–2003 and has authored and co-authored on topics that include social mobility, crime and deviance, gender, family, and Social Problems. He has given talks around the world on the power of social science and has won recognition for his skills in teaching.
Editorial Reviews
"The text makes social problems very 'real.' The design is beautifully done." --Judah Oudshoorn, Conestoga College
Other titles by
Making Sense in the Social Sciences
A Student's Guide to Research and Writing
Real-Life Sociology
A Canadian Approach
The Stacked Deck
An Introduction to Social Inequality
Social Problems
A Canadian Perspective
Reading Sociology
Canadian Perspectives
Social Control
The Sense of Sociability (eBook)
How People Overcome the Forces Pulling Them Apart
Habits of Inequality (eBook)
Habits of Inequality
