Organizing Deviance
Pearson (Publisher)
2nd Edition
Published on 1. January 1994
Book
Paperback/Softback
292 pages
978-0-13-336355-5 (ISBN)
Description
An exploration of the social organization of deviants and deviance, this text provides detailed examples of particular types of deviant associations and deviant transactions, and examines the consequences of social organization for deviants and social control agents. New to this edition are sections on computer hackers, motorcycle outlaws, sexual sales, deviant markets and business fraud. Two new chapters consider deviance, social organization and social psychology, and deviance, social organization and social structure.
More details
Edition
2nd edition
Language
English
Place of publication
United States
Publishing group
Pearson Education (US)
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Dimensions
Height: 226 mm
Width: 151 mm
Thickness: 15 mm
Weight
350 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-13-336355-5 (9780133363555)
Schweitzer Classification
Content
1. Introduction: Deviants, Deviance, and Social Organization.
I. THE SOCIAL ORGANIZATION OF DEVIANTS.
2. Loners, Colleagues, and Peers.
3. Teams and Formal Organizations.
4. The Significance of Relations Among Deviants.
II. THE SOCIAL ORGANIZATION OF DEVIANCE.
5. Individual Deviance.
6. Deviant Exchange.
7. Deviant Exploitation: Coercion and Surreptitious Exploitation.
8. Deviant Exploitation: Extortion and Fraud.
9. The Significance of Deviant Transactions.
III. BEYOND SOCIAL ORGANIZATION.
10. Deviance, Social Organization, and Social Psychology.
11. Deviance, Social Organization, and Social Structure.
References.
Author Index.
Subject Index.
I. THE SOCIAL ORGANIZATION OF DEVIANTS.
2. Loners, Colleagues, and Peers.
3. Teams and Formal Organizations.
4. The Significance of Relations Among Deviants.
II. THE SOCIAL ORGANIZATION OF DEVIANCE.
5. Individual Deviance.
6. Deviant Exchange.
7. Deviant Exploitation: Coercion and Surreptitious Exploitation.
8. Deviant Exploitation: Extortion and Fraud.
9. The Significance of Deviant Transactions.
III. BEYOND SOCIAL ORGANIZATION.
10. Deviance, Social Organization, and Social Psychology.
11. Deviance, Social Organization, and Social Structure.
References.
Author Index.
Subject Index.