Deviance
The Interactionist Perspective
Routledge (Publisher)
6th Edition
Published on 25. July 1995
Book
Paperback/Softback
432 pages
978-0-02-404412-9 (ISBN)
Description
A revised reader which presents the interactionist approach to the study of deviance, this book contains a comprehensive selection of texts which synthesize the issue. This edition includes 14 new contributions.
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Edition
6th edition
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Target group
College/higher education
Dimensions
Height: 234 mm
Width: 177 mm
Weight
654 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-02-404412-9 (9780024044129)
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Schweitzer Classification
Other editions
Previous edition
Book
10/1986
5th Edition
Routledge
€60.31
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Persons
Author
Northeastern University, Boston, USA
Indiana University, USA
Content
Part 1 The social deviant: the process of social typing; accommodation to deviance; the cultural context; the role of third parties. Part 2 The formal regulation of deviance: help agencies and their theories; police work; the deviant in court; the effects of contact with control agents. Part 3 Deviant subcultures: the rise and nature of deviant subcultures; getting into deviant subcultures; learning the culture; subcultural variations. Part 4 Deviant identity: acquiring a deviant identity; managing a deviant identity; transforming deviant identity.