Cortese Walls and Bridges

Social Justice and Public Policy
1. Auflage 2012
ISBN: 978-0-7914-8586-6
Verlag: De Gruyter
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: 1 - PDF Watermark

E-Book, Englisch, 206 Seiten

Reihe: SUNY series in Public Policy

A fresh and easy-to-understand examination of some of America's most challenging social issues.

Autoren/Hrsg.

Cortese, Anthony J.

Fachgebiete

• Sozialwissenschaften Soziologie | Soziale Arbeit Soziologie Allgemein

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Preface
1. A Social Ethics Approach to Social Problems
2. The Crisis and Denial of Access in Education
3. Welfare, Poverty, and the Legitimization of Social Inequality
4. Sidewalk Stories: The Forgotten Homeless People
5. Medical Apartheid: The Unequal Distribution and Quality of Health Care
6. Crime and Prison: The Social Control of Deviance
7. Social Ethics and Implications for Public Policy
Appendix: Implications for Social Policy
References
Index

Über Autor(innen)

Anthony J. Cortese is Professor of Sociology at Southern Methodist University. He is the author of Ethnic Ethics: The Restructuring of Moral Theory, published by SUNY Press, and Provocateur: Images of Women and Minorities in Advertising.