Taking Sides: Clashing Views on Controversial Social Issues (Taking Sides : Clashing Views on Controversial Social Issues, 11th ed)

This debate-style reader is designed to introduce students to current controversies in sociology and social problems. The readings, which represent the arguments of leading social scientists and social commentators, reflect a variety of viewpoints, and are presented in pro/con format. Taking Sides titles are supported by the student Web site Dushkin Online.