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Social problems: Who makes them?
Social problems: Who makes them?

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Social problems: Who makes them?

Introduction

Anti-social behaviour, homelessness, drugs, mental illness: all problems in today’s society. But what makes a problem social? This course will help you to discover how these issues are identified, defined, given meaning and acted upon. You will also look at the conflicts within social science in this area.

This OpenLearn course provides a sample of Level 1 study in Sociology [Tip: hold Ctrl and click a link to open it in a new tab. (Hide tip)] .