Books by Joel Best

Constructionist theory describes and analyzes social problems as emerging through the efforts of claimsmakers who bring issues to public attention

Constructionist theory describes and analyzes social problems as emerging through the efforts of claimsmakers who bring issues to public attention

To hear mainstream media sources tell it, the sex lives of modern teenagers outpace even the smuttiest of cable television shows. This book looks at the truth behind the sensationalism in our culture.