Social Issues in America : an Encyclopedia.

Truly comprehensive in scope - and arranged in A-Z format for quick access - this eight-volume set is a one-source reference for anyone researching the historical and contemporary details of more than 170 major issues confronting American society. Entries cover the full range of hotly contested soci...

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Online Access: Full Text (via ProQuest)
Main Author: Ciment, James
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Hoboken : Taylor and Francis, 2015.
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Summary:Truly comprehensive in scope - and arranged in A-Z format for quick access - this eight-volume set is a one-source reference for anyone researching the historical and contemporary details of more than 170 major issues confronting American society. Entries cover the full range of hotly contested social issues - including economic, scientific, environmental, criminal, legal, security, health, and media topics. Each entry discusses the historical origins of the problem or debate; past means used to deal with the issue; the current controversy surrounding the issue from all perspectives; and the n.
Item Description:Redlining, Loan Discrimination, and Predatory Lending.
Physical Description:1 online resource (2056 pages)
ISBN:9781317459712
1317459717