Deviance and Social Control: A Sociological Perspective

Deviance and Social Control: A Sociological Perspective
ISBN-10
1544395809
ISBN-13
9781544395807
Series
Deviance and Social Control
Category
Social Science
Pages
656
Language
English
Published
2020-07-23
Publisher
SAGE Publications
Authors
Michelle Inderbitzin, Kristin A. Bates, Randy R. Gainey

Description

Deviance and Social Control: A Sociological Perspective provides a sociological examination of deviant behavior in society, with a significant focus on the major theories of deviance and society’s reaction to deviance. Authors Michelle Inderbitzin, Kristin A. Bates, and Randy R. Gainey use sociological theories to illuminate issues related to deviant behavior, offering clear overviews and perspectives in the field as well as introductions to classic and current research. A unique text/reader format combines substantial original chapters that clearly explain and outline the sociological perspectives on deviance with carefully selected articles from leading academic sources. FREE DIGITAL TOOLS INCLUDED WITH THIS TEXT SAGE Edge gives instructors the edge they need to succeed with an array of teaching tools in one easy-to-navigate website. Learn more: edge.sagepub.com/inderbitzin3e

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