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Connections: Sociologists at Work
Much of sociology involves analyzing the limits and constraints society imposes on individuals. But the notion that change is possible and that problems can be solved is a critical aspect of sociology as well. Frequently the questions raised and res...
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Against the Grain: Drugs and the Drug War
Drugs in one way or another are involved in a significant percentage of the crimes committed today. Given the complex interaction of social and psychological factors that lead to drug use, not to mention the very different opinions people have about...
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Ups and Downs: Women, Minorities and Social Class
Those who tumble out of America's lower middle class and into poverty generally don't constitute a random cross-section of the U.S. population. More often than not they are women and minorities.