Encyclopedia of social problems /

Corporate Author: Sage Publications.
Other Authors: Parrillo, Vincent N.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Thousand Oaks, Calif. : Sage Publications, ©2008.
Series:Gale virtual reference library
Subjects:
Online Access:http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=474380
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245 0 0 |a Encyclopedia of social problems /  |c Vincent N. Parrillo, editor. 
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300 |a 1 online resource (2 volumes) :  |b illustrations, maps. 
490 1 |a Gale virtual reference library 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references and index. 
505 0 |a Vol. 1. Ability Grouping -- Abortion -- Abuse, Child -- Abuse, Child Sexual -- Abuse, Elderly -- Abuse, Intimate Partner -- Abuse, Sibling -- Academic Standards -- Accidents, Automobile -- Acculturation -- Acid Rain -- Activity Theory -- Addiction -- Adoption -- Adoption, Gay and Lesbian -- Adoption, Transracial -- Affirmative Action -- Affirmative Defense -- Afrocentricity -- Ageism -- Aid to Families with Dependent Children -- Alcoholism -- Alienation -- American Dream -- Americanization -- Anomie -- Anti-Drug Abuse Act of 1986 -- Anti-Globalization Movement -- Anti-Semitism -- Apartheid -- Arms Control -- Arson -- Assault -- Assimilation -- Asylum -- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder -- Automation -- Baby Boomers -- Backlash -- Bail and Judicial Treatment -- Bankruptcy, Business -- Bankruptcy, Personal -- Basic Skills Testing -- Bereavement, Effect by Race -- Bilingual Education -- Binge Drinking -- Bioethics -- Biracial -- Birth Rate -- Bisexuality -- Black Codes -- Black Nationalism -- Black Power Movement -- Blaming the Victim -- Body Image -- Boomerang Generation -- Boot Camps -- Bootstrap Theory -- Bracero Program -- Brown v. Board of Education -- Budget Deficits, U.S. -- Bullying -- Bureaucracy -- Burglary -- Burnout -- Capital Flight -- Capital Punishment -- Carjacking -- Charter Schools -- Chicano Movement -- Child Abduction -- Child Care Safety -- Child Neglect -- Chronic Diseases -- Citizen Militias -- Citizenship -- Civil Rights -- Claims Making -- Class -- Class Consciousness -- Club Drugs -- Cocaine and Crack -- Codependency -- Cohabitation -- Collateral Damage -- Collective Consciousness -- Colonialism -- Communitarianism -- Community -- Community Corrections -- Community Crime Control -- Community Service -- Comparable Worth -- Computer Crime -- Conflict Perspective -- Conflict Resolution -- Conglomerates -- Conservative Approaches -- Conspicuous Consumption -- Contingent Work -- Contraception -- Corporate Crime -- Corporate State -- Corruption -- Countermovements -- Crime -- Crime, Fear of -- Crime Rates -- Crime Waves -- Cults -- Cultural Capital -- Cultural Criminology -- Cultural Diffusion -- Cultural Imperialism -- Cultural Lag -- Cultural Relativism -- Cultural Values -- Culture of Dependency -- Culture of Poverty -- Culture Shock -- Culture Wars -- Current Account Deficit -- Cyberspace -- Debt Service -- Decriminalization -- Deforestation -- Deindustrialization -- Deinstitutionalization -- Dementia -- Demilitarization -- Democracy -- Demographic Transition Theory -- Dependency Ratio -- Deportation -- Deregulation -- Desertification -- Deterrence Programs -- Deviance -- Differential Association -- Digital Divide -- Dillingham Flaw -- Disability and Disabled -- Disasters -- Discrimination -- Discrimination, Institutional -- Disengagement Theory -- Divorce -- Domestic Partnerships -- Domestic Violence -- Downsizing -- Drug Abuse -- Drug Abuse, Crime -- Drug Abuse, Prescription Narcotics -- Drug Abuse, Sports -- Drug Subculture -- Drunk Driving -- Dual-Income Families -- Eating Disorders -- Economic Development -- Economic Restructuring -- Ecosystem -- Edge Cities -- Education, Academic Performance -- Education, Inner-City Schools -- Education, Policy and Politics -- Education, School Privatization -- Education, Silencing -- Education, Special Needs Children -- Educational Equity -- Elderly Socioeconomic Status -- Eminent Domain -- English as a Second Language -- English-Only Movement -- Entrapment -- Environment, Eco-Warriors -- Environment, Hazardous Waste -- Environment, Pollution -- Environment, Runoff and Eutrophication -- Environment, Sewage Disposal -- Environmental Crime -- Environmental Degradation -- Environmental Hazards -- Environmental Justice -- Environmental Movement -- Environmental Racism -- Epidemics, Management of -- Equal Protection -- Erosion -- Ethnic Cleansing -- Ethnic Group -- Ethnicity -- Ethnocentrism -- Ethnomethodology -- Eugenics -- Euthanasia -- Evaluation Research -- Extinction -- Extramarital Sex -- Faith-Based Social Initiatives -- False Consciousness -- Family -- Family, Blended -- Family, Dysfunctional -- Family, Extended -- Family, Nuclear -- Family Leave Act -- Family Reunification -- Famine -- Fathers' Rights Movement -- Felony -- Female Genital Cutting -- Feminism -- Feminist Theory -- Feminization of Poverty -- Fertility -- Fetal Alcohol Syndrome -- Fetal Narcotic Syndrome -- Flextime -- Focus Groups -- Food Insecurity and Hunger -- Foster Care -- Foster Children, Aging Out -- Fundamentalism -- Gambling -- Gangs -- Gangsta Rap -- Gateway Drugs -- Gender Bias -- Gender Gap -- Gender Identity and Socialization -- Genetically Altered Foods -- Genetic Engineering -- Genetic Theories -- Genocide -- Gentrification -- Gerrymandering -- Gini Coefficient -- Glass Ceiling -- Global Economy -- Globalization -- Global Warming -- Grade Inflation -- Groupthink -- Gun Control -- Harm Reduction Drug Policy -- Hate Crimes -- Hate Groups -- Hate Speech -- Health Care, Access -- Health Care, Costs -- Health Care, Ideological Barriers to Change -- Health Care, Insurance -- Hegemony -- Heroin -- Hidden Curriculum -- Hierarchy of Needs -- HIV/AIDS, Reaching High-Risk Populations -- Holocaust -- Homelessness -- Homelessness, Youth -- Homophobia -- Homosexuality -- Hospices -- Hostile Environment -- Housing -- Human Rights -- Human Trafficking -- Hypersegregation -- Identity Politics -- Identity Theft -- Illegitimate Opportunity Structures -- Illiteracy, Adult in Developed Nations -- Illiteracy, Adult in Developing Nations -- Immigration -- Immigration, United States -- Imperialism -- Incarceration, Societal Implications -- Incest -- Income Disparity -- Index of Dissimilarity -- Inequality -- Infant Mortality -- Inflation -- Inner City -- Inner-Ring Suburb -- Innocence Project -- Institutional Ethnography -- Intergenerational Mobility -- Interlocking Directorates -- Intermarriage -- Internal Colonialism -- Invasion-Succession -- IQ Testing -- Islam and Modernity. 
505 0 |a Vol. 2. Jim Crow -- Job Satisfaction -- Judicial Discretion -- Justice -- Juvenile Delinquency -- Juvenile Institutionalization, Effects of -- Juvenile Justice System -- Labeling Theory -- Labor, Child -- Labor, Division of -- Labor, Migrant -- Labor Force Participation Rate -- Labor Market -- Labor Movement -- Labor Racketeering -- Labor Sectors -- Labor Unions -- Latent Functions -- Learning Disorders -- Life Chances -- Life Course -- Life Expectancy -- Literacy, Adult -- Literacy, Economic -- Living Wage -- Lynching -- Magnet Schools -- Managed Care -- Manifest Functions -- Marginality -- Marijuana -- Mass Media -- Mass Murder -- Mass Transit -- Means-Tested Programs -- Media -- Mediation -- Medicaid -- Medical-Industrial Complex -- Medicalization -- Medical Malpractice -- Medicare -- Megacities -- Megalopolis -- Megamergers -- Melting Pot -- Mental Depression -- Mental Health -- Methadone -- Middleman Minority -- Migration, Global -- Militarism -- Military-Industrial Complex -- Minimum Competency Test -- Minority Group -- Miscegenation -- Misdemeanor -- Missing Children -- Mixed Economy -- Modernization Theory -- Mommy Track -- Monopolies -- Moral Entrepreneurs -- Mortality Rate -- Multiculturalism -- Multinational Corporations -- Multiracial Identity -- Murder -- National Crime Victimization Survey -- Nation Building -- Native Americans, Cultural Degradation -- Native Americans, Reservation Life -- Nativism -- Nature-Nurture Debate -- Neighborhood Watch -- Neo-Malthusians -- Neuroses -- NIMBYism -- No Child Left Behind Act -- Nonrenewable Resources -- Norms -- Nuclear Proliferation -- Nursing Home Care -- Obesity -- Obscenity -- Occupational Safety and Health -- Oligarchy -- Oligopoly -- One-Drop Rule -- Oppositional Culture Theory -- Organized Crime -- Outsourcing -- Ozone -- Pandemics -- Parole -- Patriarchy -- PATRIOT ACT -- Peacekeeping -- Pedophilia -- Pensions and Social Security -- Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act -- Personhood, Evolving Notions of -- Pink-Collar Occupations -- Piracy, Intellectual Property -- Plagiarism -- Plea Bargaining -- Plessy v. Ferguson -- Pluralism -- Police -- Police Stress -- Policing, Community -- Policing, Strategic -- Political Action Committees -- Political Fragmentation -- Politics and Christianity -- Population, Graying Of -- Population Growth -- Pornography -- Pornography, Child -- Pornography and the Internet -- Postindustrialism -- Postmodernism -- Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder -- Poverty -- Poverty, Children Worldwide -- Power -- Power Elite -- Prejudice -- Premarital Sex -- Prestige -- Prison -- Prison, Convict Criminology -- Prisons, Gangs -- Prisons, Overcrowding -- Prisons, Pregnancy and Parenting -- Prisons, Privatization -- Prisons, Riots -- Prisons, Violence -- Privacy -- Probation -- Prohibition -- Propaganda -- Property Crime -- Prostitution -- Prostitution, Child -- Psychoactive Drugs, Misuse of -- Psychopath -- Psychoses -- Public Opinion -- Public-Private Dichotomy -- Queer Theory -- Race -- Race-Blind Policies -- Racial Formation Theory -- Racial Profiling -- Racism -- Rape -- Rape, Acquaintance or Date -- Rape, Marital -- Rape, Statutory -- Rational Choice Theory -- Reasonable Suspicion -- Recidivism -- Redistricting, Congressional Districts -- Redistricting, School Districts -- Redlining -- Refugees -- Rehabilitation -- Relative Deprivation -- Religion, Civil -- Religion and Conflict -- Religion and Politics -- Religious Extremism -- Religious Holidays as Social Problems -- Religious Prejudice -- Reparations -- Repatriation -- Resettlement -- Resource Mobilization -- Restorative Justice -- Retirement -- Riots -- Road Rage -- Role Conflict -- Role Strain -- Runaways -- Same-Sex Marriage -- Sanctuary Movement -- Sandwich Generation -- Scapegoating -- School Dropouts -- School Funding -- School Prayer -- School Segregation -- School Violence -- School Vouchers -- Scientific Management -- Secondhand Smoke -- Second Shift -- Secularization -- Segmented Assimilation -- Segregation -- Segregation, De Facto -- Segregation, De Jure -- Segregation, Gender -- Segregation, Occupational -- Segregation, Residential -- Self-Fulfilling Prophecy -- Sentencing Disparities -- Serial Murder -- Service Economy -- Sex Education -- Sexism -- Sexism, Advertising -- Sexism, Music -- Sex Trafficking -- Sexual Harassment -- Sexuality -- Sexualization of Mainstream Media -- Sexually Transmitted Diseases -- Sexual Orientation -- Shoplifting -- Single Mothers -- Situation Ethics -- Skills Mismatch -- Slavery -- Smoking -- Social Bond Theory -- Social Capital -- Social Change -- Social Conflict -- Social Constructionist Theory -- Social Control -- Social Disorganization -- Social Distance -- Social Exclusion -- Social Institutions -- Socialism -- Socialized Medicine -- Social Mobility -- Social Movements -- Social Networks -- Social Promotions -- Social Revolutions -- Socioeconomic Status -- Sociopath -- Special Interest Groups -- Split Labor Market -- Stalking -- Standardized Testing -- Standpoint Theory -- State Crimes -- Status Offenses -- Stereotyping -- Stigma -- Strain Theory -- Stratification, Age -- Stratification, Gender -- Stratification, Race -- Stratification, Social -- Stressors -- Subculture of Violence Hypothesis -- Subcultures -- Suicide -- Surveillance -- Sustainable Development -- Sweatshop -- Taylorism -- Teenage Pregnancy and Parenting -- Temperance Movement -- Temporary Assistance for Needy Families -- Terrorism -- Terrorism, Counterterrorism Approaches -- Terrorism, Domestic Spying -- Theft -- Theory -- Therapeutic Communities -- Think Tanks -- Three Strikes Laws -- Title IX -- Torture -- Total Fertility Rate -- Total Institution -- Totalitarianism -- Toxic Waste -- Traffic Congestion -- Transgender and Transsexuality -- Transition Living -- Transnational Activism -- Transnational Families -- Transnational Social Movement -- Trickle-Down Economics -- Twelve-Step Programs -- Underclass Debate -- Underemployment -- Underground Economy -- Undocumented Immigrants -- Unemployment -- Uniform Crime Report -- Urban Decline -- Urban Infrastructure -- Urbanization -- Urban Renewal -- Urban Sprawl -- Urban Underclass -- Values -- Vandalism -- Vegetarian Movement -- Victimization -- Victimless Crimes -- Victim-Offender Mediation Model -- Vigilantism -- Violence -- Violence, Collective -- Violence, Sexual -- Violent Crime -- Voter Apathy -- Wage Gap -- War -- War Crimes -- Water Organization -- Water Quality -- Water Resources -- Wealth, U.S. Consumer -- Wealth Disparities -- Welfare -- Welfare Capitalism -- Welfare States -- White-Collar Crime -- White Flight -- White Supremacy -- Widowhood -- Women's Rights Movement -- Working Poor -- World-Systems Analysis -- Xenophobia -- Zero Population Growth -- Zero-Tolerance Policies. 
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