This collection of 53 readings represents the full range of deviance sociology. They deal with many different theories collected via different research methodologies. This new edition features 23 new articles, ranging from noncriminal deviance to crimes in cyberspace. The text has been applauded by readers. One user writes, ""The articles have been extremely well-selected. They cover classical and current issues in deviance. Many are on the 'cutting edge' . . . the coverage of theories of deviance is outstanding because while the selections are relatively short, they convey the essence of each of the perspectives.""
Readings in Deviant Behavior
This best-selling text offers comprehensive coverage of all aspects of deviance and is noted for its blend of style and substance.
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Deviant Behavior: Readings in the Sociology of Deviance
Deviant Behavior: An Anthology of Readings
Schneider, Friedrich. 2012. “Size and Development of the Shadow Economy of 31 European Countries and 5 Other OECD Countries from 2003 to 2012: Some New Facts.” Linz, Austria, Kepler University. Schneider, Kathy. 2018.
Sociological Perspectives: Readings in Deviant Behavior and Social Problems
Overall, the text probes the establishment and maintenance of deviant categories; the motivations behind deviant behavior; the formal and informal labelling of individuals and particular segments of society as deviant; the effects of ...
This collection of classic and contemporary readings in social deviance provides a balanced overview of theories, concepts and research related to the topic. The book examines specific deviant behaviors, as...
The Rand Corporation estimated in 1969 that heroin addicts were responsible for $ 2 billion to $ 5 billion worth of crime in New York City . Frightening estimates of this sort are routine in the drug control business .