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Social Problems by William Kornblum; Joseph Julian
Call Number: STACKS HN59.2 .K66 2004
ISBN: 0131115626
Publication Date: 2003-06-30
With historical and multicultural sensitivity, this best-selling book probes the nature and causes of the major social changes confronting today's citizens. Using the latest research, current statistics, examples, charts, and tables, it delves into the social control and action issues inherent to each problem in a clear, easy-to-read format. Balancing viewpoints and supporting material with research and policy, the book covers topics in a micro-to-macro format, pointing out the interrelationships among today's social problems and approaching them from several perspectives.
Social Problems and the Quality of Life by Robert Lauer; Jeanette Lauer
Call Number: RESERVE DESK SOC 201
ISBN: 0078026865
Publication Date: 2013-01-30
Social Problems and the Quality of Life is a thought-provoking text providing thorough coverage of the social problems that most acutely impact the quality of our lives. Chapters define what a social problem is, and address a number of questions crucial to understanding social problems. Learning is supported through several pedagogical features such as Global Comparison boxes and public policy sections, as well as study questions, internet resources, and ample review materials.
Saving Children from a Life of Crime by David P. Farrington; Brandon C. Welsh
Call Number: STACKS HV9104 .F37 2007
ISBN: 0195304098
Publication Date: 2006-11-23
Saving children from a life of crime : early risk factors and effective interventions
The Rise of True Crime by Jean Murley
Call Number: STACKS HV6789 .M87 2008
ISBN: 0275993884
Publication Date: 2008-08-30
The rise of true crime : twentieth century murder and American popular culture
Teen Incarceration by Patrick Jones
Call Number: GPA GPA HV9069 .J65 2016
ISBN: 146777572X
Publication Date: 2016-11-01
Teen incarceration : from cell bars to ankle bracelets.
Violence by Jacqueline Langwith
Call Number: STACKS HM886 .V53 2010
ISBN: 0737747366
Publication Date: 2010-05-14
Sexual Deviance by D. Richard Laws (Editor); William O'Donohue (Editor)
Call Number: STACKS RC556 .S4765 1997
ISBN: 1572302410
Publication Date: 1997-09-01
Sexual deviance : theory, assessment, and treatment.

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