Readings in Deviant Behavior
3rd Edition
Published on 13. November 2003
Book
Paperback/Softback
384 pages
978-0-205-38915-5 (ISBN)
Description
This collection of readings represents the full range of deviance sociology, dealing with many different theories as well as data collected via different research methodologies. All of the readings have been carefully edited for clarity, conciseness, and forcefulness to ensure that readers will find them easy and enjoyable to read while learning what deviance is all about. The third edition features many new articles that reflect current trends, especially those dealing with noncriminal deviance, such as tattooing, hyperactivity, nude dancing, binge drinking, smoking, and online sex.
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Edition
3rd edition
Language
English
Place of publication
United States
Publishing group
Pearson Education (US)
Target group
Professional and scholarly
Dimensions
Height: 235 mm
Width: 178 mm
Weight
544 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-205-38915-5 (9780205389155)
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Previous edition
Alex Thio | Thomas C. Calhoun
Readings in Deviant Behavior
Book
04/2001
2nd Edition
Pearson
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Content
A * denotes articles new to this edition.
Preface.
About the Editors.
Introduction.
I. DEFINING AND RESEARCHING DEVIANCE.
1. Images of Deviance, Stephen Pfohl.
2. Defining Deviancy Down, Daniel Patrick Moynihan.
3. Strategies for Researching Street Deviance, Leon Anderson and Thomas C. Calhoun.
4. Pleasures and Perils in Deviance Research, Erich Goode.
II. POSITIVIST THEORIES.
5. Anomie-Strain Theory, Robert K. Merton.
6. Differential Association Theory, Edwin H. Sutherland and Donald R. Cressey.
7. Control Theory, Travis Hirschi.
8. Shaming Theory, John Braithwaite.
III. CONSTRUCTIONIST THEORIES.
9. Labeling Theory, Howard S. Becker.
10. Phenomenological Theory, Jack Katz.
11. Conflict Theory, Richard Quinney.
12. Feminist Theory, Kathleen Daly.*
13. Postmodernist Theory, David O. Friedrichs and Jessica Friedrichs.
IV. PHYSICAL VIOLENCE.
14. Men and Violence: Is the Pattern Universal?, Dane Archer and Patricia McDaniel.
15. Serial Murder: Popular Myths and Empirical Realities, James Alan Fox and Jack Levin.*
16. The Violence of Hate, Jack Levin.*
17. What Makes Suicide Bombers Tick?, Eyad Sari and Ehud Sprinzak.*
V. SEXUAL AND FAMILY VIOLENCE.
18. How Women Construct Rape, Amy L. Chasteen.
19. "Giving In" to Unwanted Sex With the Husband, Kathleen C. Basile.*
20. Child Molesters: Denying Guilt, Carla van Dam.*
21. Female Genital Mutilation, Donald G. Barstow.*
VI. SELF-TARGETED DEVIANCE.
22. A Teen Suicide in the Family, Thomas J. Cottle.*
23. Being Sane in Insane Places, David L. Rosenhan.*
24. The Emergence of Hyperactive Adults as Abnormal, Peter Conrad and Deborah Potter.*
25. Tattoos Are Like Potato Chips...You Can't Have Just One, D. Angus Vail.
VII. VICTIMS OF STIGMA.
26. Rejecting "Femininity": Gender Identity Development in Lesbians, Margaret Cooper.
27. The Stigma of Obesity, Erich Goode.*
28. Deaf Culture's Opposition to Cochlear Implants, Bonnie Poitras Tucker.*
29. "You're Not a Retard, You're Just Wise," Steven J. Taylor.*
VIII. Heterosexual Deviance.
30. The Globalization of Sex Tourism, Nancy A. Wonders and Raymond Michalowski.*
31. Parade Strippers: Being Naked in Public, Craig J. Forsyth.
32. Nude Dancing: Sexual Celebration in Conservative America, Frederick Schiff.*
33. "Everyone Knows Who the Sluts Are": How Young Women Get Around the Stigma, Jennifer Dunn.*
IX. SUBSTANCE ABUSE.
34. Using Illegal Drugs: Sociological Factors, Steve Sussman and Susan L. Ames.*
35. Playing With Pain Killers, Claudia Kalb.*
36. Binge Drinking and the College Environment, Richard P. Keeling.*
37. Predictors of Smoking among College Students, Karen Emmons, Henry Wechsler, George Dowdall, and Melissa Abraham.*
X. DEVIANCE IN CYBERSPACE.
38. The Proliferation of Cybercrimes, Brian Hansen.*
39. Let Your Fingers Do the Talking: Sex on an Adult Chat-line, Diane Kholos Wysocki.
40. Child Porn on the Net: Perpetuating a Cycle of Abuse, Ethel Quayle and Max Taylor.*
41. On-line Accounts of Unrepentant Pedophiles, Keith F. Durkin and Clifton D. Bryant.
XI. PRIVILEGED DEVIANCE.
42. Living Rich, Shawn Tully.*
43. Political Deviance: Two Case Studies, Don Liddick.*
44. Psychotherapists' Accounts of Their Professional Misdeeds, Mark R. Pogrebin, Eric D. Poole, and Amos Martinez.
45. Situational Ethics and College Student Cheating, Emily E. LaBeff, Robert E. Clark, Valerie J. Haines, and George M. Diekhoff.
XII. UNDERPRIVILEGED DEVIANCE.
46. Burglary: The Offender's Perspective, Paul Cromwell.
47. Interactional Dynamics in Robbery, Andy Hochstetler.*
48. Cockfighting: The Marketing of Deviance,Donna K. Darden and Steven K. Worden.
49. The World of Dogfighting, Rhonda D. Evans and Craig J. Forsyth.
XIII. CONTROL AND RESISTANCE.
50. Why Do They Hate Us? What to Do, Fareed Zakaria.
51. Everyday Surveillance in Postmodern Society, William G. Staples.
52. Social Movements of People with Disabilities, Sharon Barnartt, Kay Schriner, and Richard Scotch.
Preface.
About the Editors.
Introduction.
I. DEFINING AND RESEARCHING DEVIANCE.
1. Images of Deviance, Stephen Pfohl.
2. Defining Deviancy Down, Daniel Patrick Moynihan.
3. Strategies for Researching Street Deviance, Leon Anderson and Thomas C. Calhoun.
4. Pleasures and Perils in Deviance Research, Erich Goode.
II. POSITIVIST THEORIES.
5. Anomie-Strain Theory, Robert K. Merton.
6. Differential Association Theory, Edwin H. Sutherland and Donald R. Cressey.
7. Control Theory, Travis Hirschi.
8. Shaming Theory, John Braithwaite.
III. CONSTRUCTIONIST THEORIES.
9. Labeling Theory, Howard S. Becker.
10. Phenomenological Theory, Jack Katz.
11. Conflict Theory, Richard Quinney.
12. Feminist Theory, Kathleen Daly.*
13. Postmodernist Theory, David O. Friedrichs and Jessica Friedrichs.
IV. PHYSICAL VIOLENCE.
14. Men and Violence: Is the Pattern Universal?, Dane Archer and Patricia McDaniel.
15. Serial Murder: Popular Myths and Empirical Realities, James Alan Fox and Jack Levin.*
16. The Violence of Hate, Jack Levin.*
17. What Makes Suicide Bombers Tick?, Eyad Sari and Ehud Sprinzak.*
V. SEXUAL AND FAMILY VIOLENCE.
18. How Women Construct Rape, Amy L. Chasteen.
19. "Giving In" to Unwanted Sex With the Husband, Kathleen C. Basile.*
20. Child Molesters: Denying Guilt, Carla van Dam.*
21. Female Genital Mutilation, Donald G. Barstow.*
VI. SELF-TARGETED DEVIANCE.
22. A Teen Suicide in the Family, Thomas J. Cottle.*
23. Being Sane in Insane Places, David L. Rosenhan.*
24. The Emergence of Hyperactive Adults as Abnormal, Peter Conrad and Deborah Potter.*
25. Tattoos Are Like Potato Chips...You Can't Have Just One, D. Angus Vail.
VII. VICTIMS OF STIGMA.
26. Rejecting "Femininity": Gender Identity Development in Lesbians, Margaret Cooper.
27. The Stigma of Obesity, Erich Goode.*
28. Deaf Culture's Opposition to Cochlear Implants, Bonnie Poitras Tucker.*
29. "You're Not a Retard, You're Just Wise," Steven J. Taylor.*
VIII. Heterosexual Deviance.
30. The Globalization of Sex Tourism, Nancy A. Wonders and Raymond Michalowski.*
31. Parade Strippers: Being Naked in Public, Craig J. Forsyth.
32. Nude Dancing: Sexual Celebration in Conservative America, Frederick Schiff.*
33. "Everyone Knows Who the Sluts Are": How Young Women Get Around the Stigma, Jennifer Dunn.*
IX. SUBSTANCE ABUSE.
34. Using Illegal Drugs: Sociological Factors, Steve Sussman and Susan L. Ames.*
35. Playing With Pain Killers, Claudia Kalb.*
36. Binge Drinking and the College Environment, Richard P. Keeling.*
37. Predictors of Smoking among College Students, Karen Emmons, Henry Wechsler, George Dowdall, and Melissa Abraham.*
X. DEVIANCE IN CYBERSPACE.
38. The Proliferation of Cybercrimes, Brian Hansen.*
39. Let Your Fingers Do the Talking: Sex on an Adult Chat-line, Diane Kholos Wysocki.
40. Child Porn on the Net: Perpetuating a Cycle of Abuse, Ethel Quayle and Max Taylor.*
41. On-line Accounts of Unrepentant Pedophiles, Keith F. Durkin and Clifton D. Bryant.
XI. PRIVILEGED DEVIANCE.
42. Living Rich, Shawn Tully.*
43. Political Deviance: Two Case Studies, Don Liddick.*
44. Psychotherapists' Accounts of Their Professional Misdeeds, Mark R. Pogrebin, Eric D. Poole, and Amos Martinez.
45. Situational Ethics and College Student Cheating, Emily E. LaBeff, Robert E. Clark, Valerie J. Haines, and George M. Diekhoff.
XII. UNDERPRIVILEGED DEVIANCE.
46. Burglary: The Offender's Perspective, Paul Cromwell.
47. Interactional Dynamics in Robbery, Andy Hochstetler.*
48. Cockfighting: The Marketing of Deviance,Donna K. Darden and Steven K. Worden.
49. The World of Dogfighting, Rhonda D. Evans and Craig J. Forsyth.
XIII. CONTROL AND RESISTANCE.
50. Why Do They Hate Us? What to Do, Fareed Zakaria.
51. Everyday Surveillance in Postmodern Society, William G. Staples.
52. Social Movements of People with Disabilities, Sharon Barnartt, Kay Schriner, and Richard Scotch.