Social Problems (10th Edition)

A college level textbook on the sociological analysis of social problems and the policies designed to alleviate or eliminate these problems. This tenth edition sees extensive revision including updated sections on the health care crisis, the AIDS epidemic, homophobia, the sex tourism industry, genetic dispositions towards alcoholism, the recent spate of school killings, and new discussions on affirmative action. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)