Deviant Behaviour
Readings in the Sociology of Norm Violation
Published on 1. September 1989
Book
Paperback/Softback
849 pages
978-0-89116-779-2 (ISBN)
Description
A comprehensive set of readings examining the full range of concerns in the field of deviant behaviour. All the selections are relatively recent and have not appeared in other anthologies.
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Edition
Revised edition
Language
English
Place of publication
Washington
United States
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Edition type
Revised edition
Illustrations
Illustrations
Dimensions
Height: 234 mm
Width: 156 mm
Weight
1350 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-89116-779-2 (9780891167792)
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Content
The social organization of deviance, J.Best and D.D.Luckenbill; employers' reactions to racial and psychiatric stigmata - a field experiment, A.Webber and J.D.Orcutt; nicknames of notorious American twentieth century deviants - the decline of the folk hero syndrome, J.K.Skipper Jr; outlaw motorcyclists - an outgrowth of lower class cultural concerns, J.M.Watson; the fat admirer, E.Goode and J.Preissler; the social organization of sadism and masochism, T.S.Weinberg and G.Falk; casinos and bankings - organized crime in the Bahamas, A.A.Block and F.R.Scarpitti; sexual asphyxia - a neglected area of study, S.A.Lowery and C.V.Welti; deviance without deviants - the temporal quality of patterned, E.Sagarin.