Crisis in American Institutions
Author | : Jerome H. Skolnick |
Publisher | : Pearson |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2010 |
ISBN-10 | : 0205610641 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780205610648 |
Rating | : 4/5 (648 Downloads) |
Download or read book Crisis in American Institutions written by Jerome H. Skolnick and published by Pearson. This book was released on 2010 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Crisis in American Institutions provides students with an array of engaging articles that reflect America's social problems and encourage critical thought. This edition contains seventeen new articles, many addressing the escalating crises of American society in recent years, including the worst economic crisis in decades, the rapid rise in health care costs, the polarizing debate on immigration, and the continuing growth of economic inequality. Others update our coverage of longstanding issues, including the persistence of poverty, the continued growth of mass incarceration, and the politics of global warming.