![A man in an olive green dress shirt holds a booklet in his left hand while pointing to the word "vernacular" written on a chalkboard with a blurred right hand. He stands in front of a group of dark-skinned young boys who all focus on him. In the back of the group (image foreground) one boy leans to his left possibly to get a better view.](/viewer/21/photo/SOCI1.jpg)
Sociologists study all the different social problems facing us today, from homelessness to genocide, gangs to corporate greed, global warming to hate crimes and date rape.
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