Social Problems Continuity and Change

Table of Contents: “…Chapter 1: Understanding Social Problems -- Chapter 2: Poverty -- Chapter 3: Racial and Ethnic Inequality -- Chapter 4: Gender Inequality -- Chapter 5: Sexual Orientation and Inequality -- Chapter 6: Aging and Ageism -- Chapter 7: Alcohol and Other Drugs -- Chapter 8: Crime and Criminal Justice -- Chapter 9: Sexual Behavior -- Chapter 10: The Changing Family -- Chapter 11: Schools and Education -- Chapter 12: Work and the Economy -- Chapter 13: Health and Health Care -- Chapter 14: Urban and Rural Problems -- Chapter 15: Population and the Environment -- Chapter 16: War and Terrorism…”
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The Socially Responsible Organization Lessons from COVID / by Mitroff, Ian I.

Table of Contents: “…Chapter 1: The Assault on Reason - The Major Arguments in Defense of not Getting Vaccinated for Covid 19 -- Chapter 2: The Assault on Reason, Part Two - A Deeper Analysis -- Chapter 3: Infrastructure Wars - The Politicization of Everything -- Chapter 4: Regulating Tech Is Only Half the Job -- Chapter 5: The Socially Responsible Organization -- Chapter 6: Dis Versus Mis-Information - Unexpected Insights from Covid19 -- Chapter 7: Compromise Is Key to Our Learning to Live Together - The Resolution of Issues Is Not Possible Without It -- Chapter 8: Coping with a Complex Messy World - Education for the 21st Century and Beyond.…”
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Typisch Social Entrepreneurship Arbeitsgestaltung und Wirkung von Arbeit bei Sozialunternehmer*innen in Deutschland / by Hein, Rüdiger

Table of Contents: “…Beginn der Forschungsreise: Ausgangssituation zur zentralen Forschungsfrage und Vorüberlegungen zur Herleitung des eigenen Forschungsprozesses -- Empirische Methode: Herleitung und Anwendung -- Unterstützungsorganisationen für Social-Entrepreneurship-Organisationen (SEO) -- Politik/Gesetzgebung & Reglementierungen -- Aufgabenbezogene Anforderungen/Besonderheiten -- Personenbezogene Merkmale von Social Entrepreneuren (SE), Einstellungen & Motive -- Arbeits- & lernkulturelle Besonderheiten -- Beanspruchungsgefüge & Beanspruchungsfolgen.…”
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Data for Social Good Non-Profit Sector Data Projects / by Farmer, Jane, McCosker, Anthony, Albury, Kath, Aryani, Amir

Subjects: “…Social policy.…”
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Principles of Social Psychology

Table of Contents: “…Chapter 1: Introducing Social Psychology -- Chapter 2: Social Learning and Social Cognition -- Chapter 3: Social Affect -- Chapter 4: The Self -- Chapter 5: Attitudes, Behavior, and Persuasion -- Chapter 6: Perceiving Others -- Chapter 7: Influencing and Conforming -- Chapter 8: Liking and Loving -- Chapter 9: Helping and Altruism -- Chapter 10: Aggression -- Chapter 11: Working Groups: Performance and Decision Making -- Chapter 12: Stereotypes, Prejudice, and Discrimination -- Chapter 13: Competition and Cooperation in Our Social Worlds…”
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Social Science Research Principles, Methods and Practices by Bhattacherjee, Anol

Subjects: “…Social sciences Textbooks…”
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Principles of Social Psychology by Jhangiani, Rajiv, Tarry, Hammond, Stangor, Charles

Table of Contents: “…1. Introducing Social Psychology -- 2. Social Cognition -- 3. The Self -- 4. …”
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Introduction to Social Media by Lawson, Cheryl

Table of Contents: “…-- Competition Check -- Social Media History...How Did We Get Here -- Part 2: Social Media Marketers and Marketing Strategy -- Applying Basic Marketing Principles to Social Media Marketing -- What's it All For? …”
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Cases on Social Issues For Class Discussion by Doyle, Brianna, Wai Shan Li, Celine, John, Gregory, Gill, Gursimrat, Beavington, Lee, Sangha, Lesli, Garg, Nikhil, Kabaria, Richa, Kulewksa, Sarah, Parmar, Simrenprit, Htun, Thalin, Athembo, Winifred

Subjects: “…Social sciences Textbooks…”
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Social Data Analysis by Arthur, Mikaila Mariel Lemonik, Clark, Roger

Table of Contents: “…Acknowledgements -- How to Use This Book -- Section I. Introducting Social Data Analysis -- Section II. Quantitative Data Analysis -- Section III. …”
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Social Exclusion in Later Life Interdisciplinary and Policy Perspectives /

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: The intersection of ageing and social exclusion. Part I: Economic Exclusion -- Chapter 2. …”
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Social Development in the World Bank Essays in Honor of Michael M. Cernea /

Table of Contents: “…Growing Social Science Demand at the World Bank -- The Important Contribution of Social Knowledge to International Development -- The Road to Achieving Critical Mass of Sociologists and Anthropologists in the World Bank -- Address to the World Bank Sociological Group -- Working Together: Broadening the World Bank's Development Paradigm -- Social Analysis in the World Bank -- Resettlement, Impoverishment, and Development's Pathologies -- The Direct and Major Operational Relevance of Social Assessments -- Writing New Rules and Changing Old Practices -- Social Development Work - Live -- Malinowski Award Lecture 1996 Social Organization and Development Anthropology -- Anthropology at Work -- Social Development (excerpts from her 2004 Oral History) -- Putting People First in Practice: Indonesia and the Kecamatan Development Program -- The World Bank and Indigenous Peoples -- The Need for Social Research and the Broadening of CGIAR's Paradigm -- Fighting Poverty, Combatting Social Exclusion -- Involuntary Resettlement -- The Risk and Reconstruction Model for Resettling Displaced Populations -- Muddy Waters: Inside The World Bank As It Struggled With The Narmada Irrigation And Resettlement Projects, Western India -- Performance in Resettlement -- From Onlookers to Participants: How the Role of Social Scientists has Changed in India's Development in the last Seventy Years -- Social Assessment and Resettlement Policies and Practice in China: Contributions by Michael Cernea to Development in China -- Retrospective & Outlook -- A Retrospective: MICHAEL M. …”
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Pandemics: Insurance and Social Protection

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Social Innovation in Higher Education Landscape, Practices, and Opportunities /

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: An Overview of the Research -- Facets of Social Innovation in Higher Education -- Pathways towards Enhancing HEI's Role in the Local Social Innovation Ecosystem -- Digital Transformation in Higher Education Institutions as a Driver of Social Oriented Innovations -- Design of a Social Innovation Competence Framework to Educate Entrepreneurs in Developing on the International Stage -- Higher Education Practices for Social Innovation and Sustainable Development -- The Role of Higher Education Institutions in Development of Social Entrepreneurship: The Case of Tallinn University Social Entrepreneurship Study Program, Estonia -- Fostering Research with Societal Impact in Higher Education Institutions: A Review and Conceptualization -- The Role of Higher Education in Creating Socially Responsible Innovations - A Case Study of the EIT Food RIS Consumer Engagement Labs project -- Defining 'Responsible' in Responsible Research and Innovation: The Case of Quadruple Helix Innovation in the Energy Sector in the Tampere Region -- A Human-Centric Co-Creation Platform for Solving Wicked Social Challenges -- "Thinking Outside the Box": Social Innovations Emerging from Academic Nursing-Community Partnerships -- Social Innovation in Higher Education from a Disability Studies Perspective -- Possibilities of Social Bonds Using to Finance Higher Education Institutions.…”
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International Impacts on Social Policy Short Histories in Global Perspective /

Table of Contents: “…Introduction: International Interdependencies and the Impact on Social Policies Frank Nullmeier, Delia González de Reufels, and Herbert Obinger -- Part I Violence and Welfare -- 2. …”
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Social Movements in 1980s Sweden Contention in the Welfare State /

Table of Contents: “…Action without Contention? Contextualizing Social Movements in 1980s Sweden; Bart van der Steen.…”
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Social Innovations in the Urban Context

Table of Contents: “…Opportunity Structures for Social Innovations in Münster" -- Chapter 4: Inertia, Clearings, and Innovations in Malmö -- Chapter 5: Birmingham, Priority to Economics, Social Innovation at the Margins -- Chapter 6: Social Policies and Governance in Geneva: What about Social Innovation? …”
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Migration, Gender and Social Justice Perspectives on Human Insecurity /

Table of Contents: “…Section I: Introduction - migration, gender and social justice: the research and policy agendas -- Section II: Transformation of social reproduction systems and migration: local-global interactions -- Section III: The state and female internal migration: Rights and livelihood security -- Section IV: Complexity of gender: embodiment and intersectionality -- Section V: Liminal legality, citizenship and migrant rights mobilization -- Section VI: Conclusion - the complexities of migration research-policy interactions -- Annex A - Portfolio of Migration Projects, 2006-2009 (21 May 2009) -- Women's Rights and Citizenship Program -- Annex B - Profile of the Editors.…”
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Social Change in the Gulf Region Multidisciplinary Perspectives /

Table of Contents: “…Aspirations for Pursuing the Prominent Leadership Roles in the Academia: Perspectives of Kuwaiti Women -- Social Media in the GCC`s Countries - Facilitator or Curse for Generation "Z"? …”
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Wellbeing, Freedom and Social Justice The Capability Approach Re-Examined by Robeyns, Ingrid

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