Constructions of Deviance

Constructions of Deviance Social Power, Context, and Interaction

5th Edition

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Publisher's Synopsis

Weighted towards the social constructionist approach, the 42 chapters in this reader present a variety of studies and perspectives on why individuals engage in norm-violating behavior, the social organization of deviance, and the phases of the deviant career. The fifth edition adds nine articles on priests and pedophilia, strippers and their custom

Book information

ISBN: 9780495003724
Publisher: Thomson/Wadsworth
Imprint: Thomson/Wadsworth
Pub date:
Edition: 5th Edition
DEWEY: 302.542
DEWEY edition: 22
Language: English
Number of pages: 522
Weight: 717g
Height: 240mm
Width: 161mm
Spine width: 20mm