1st Edition
Sex, Drugs, and Death Addressing Youth Problems in American Society
By Tammy L. Anderson
Copyright 2011
84 Pages
by
Routledge
84 Pages
by
Routledge
84 Pages
by
Routledge
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Sex, Drugs, and Death: Addressing Youth Problems in American Society explores how youth lifestyles, identity pursuits, behaviors and activities produce a wide range of social problems in contemporary society. The book focuses on the interconnections between three of the most significant youth issues: sexuality, substance use and suicide. The book pays special attention to the unique pursuits of... Read more
1. Understanding Youth Social Problems 2. Youth Problems Associated with Sexuality 3. Substance Abuse 4. Suicide 5. Sociological Solutions to Youth Problems
Biography
Tammy L. Anderson is a professor in the Department of Sociology and Criminal Justice at the University of Delaware. She has published many papers on deviance, drugs, music scenes, gender, race, and young people. Her recent book Rave Culture: The Alteration and Decline of a Philadelphia Music Scene (Temple University 2009) showcases her qualitative approach to understanding these topics.
