Part A: Social Issues vs Social Problems
Human beings are social and there are problems which affect them at a community setting. Social problems are conditions present in a community which some people in the community view as undesirable. A condition may be a social problem to a certain demographic group but be socially acceptable to another group. For instance, senior citizens may consider playing loud music in a neighborhood park to be a social problem while teenagers view it as perfectly acceptable. Common social problems include Corruption, Unemployment, illegal immigration and prostitution laws. On the other hand, social issues are factors which affect the social cohesion of a community and require a community ...
