Download or read book Readings in Deviant Behavior written by Thomas C. Calhoun and published by Pearson. This book was released on 2010 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Some of the 52 articles are reprinted from books, journals, and magazines; others were commissioned from specialists in the sociology of deviance. Over half are new, and shift the focus from criminal to non-criminal behavior such as online sex and nude dancing

Download or read book Readings in Deviant Behavior written by Alex Thio and published by Allyn & Bacon. This book was released on 2001 with total page 424 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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. Designed to be used as either a main text or a supplement, Readings in Deviant Behavior includes selections with high student appeal. All of the readings have been carefully edited for clarity, conciseness, and forcefulness to ensure that students will find them easy and enjoyable to read while learning what deviance is all about. The second edition features many new articles that reflect current trends, especially those dealing with noncriminal deviance as well as those that emphasize the constructionist perspective.

Download or read book Readings in Deviant Behavior written by Thomas Calhoun and published by Allyn & Bacon. This book was released on 2005-08 with total page 372 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This collection of 53 readings represents the full range of deviance sociology. They deal with many different theories collected via different research methodologies. This new edition features 23 new articles, ranging from noncriminal deviance to crimes in cyberspace. The text has been applauded by readers. One user writes, ""The articles have been extremely well-selected. They cover classical and current issues in deviance. Many are on the 'cutting edge' . . . the coverage of theories of deviance is outstanding because while the selections are relatively short, they convey the essence of each of the perspectives.""

Download or read book Readings in Deviant Behavior written by Denzel E. Benson and published by Irvington Pub. This book was released on 1973 with total page 295 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Readings in Deviant Behavior written by Alex Thio and published by Allyn & Bacon. This book was released on 2004 with total page 388 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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 and conciseness, to ensure that readers will find them easy and enjoyable to read while learning the major theories of deviance. 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. "Readings in Deviant Behavior" can be used alone or as a supplement to the seventh edition of "Deviant Behavior" by Alex Thio. ((2004, ISBN 0-205-38883-3). Order the two together in a Valuepack and save your students 10% off each book. Use Valuepack ISBN: 0-205-40632-7.

Download or read book Deviant Behaviour written by Clifton D. Bryant and published by Taylor & Francis. This book was released on 2014-09-03 with total page 881 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.

Download or read book Deviant Behavior written by Alex Thio and published by HarperCollins Publishers. This book was released on 1988 with total page 568 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Comprehensive coverage of all aspects of deviance; this book is noted for its blend of readability and scholarship. Deviant Behavior covers a wide spectrum of theories of deviance, and analyzes specific deviant behaviors. The author utilizes an abundance of research data, including much that debunks our common assumptions about deviant behavior. Thus readers are not only exposed to the full range of theories and data about deviance, but are challenged to think about and evaluate their own biases and preconceptions. For anyone interested in sociology and deviant behavior.

Download or read book Deviance Today written by Addrain Conyers and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2020 with total page 440 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "The second edition of Deviance Today is a contemporary collection of original articles in the field of deviant behavior. This new edition has 16 new articles. All of the articles reflect the current trend in the sociology of deviance. This reader covers major theories in the sociology of deviant behavior, from classic ones such as anomie/strain theory and labeling theory to modern ones such as life course perspective. In addition, this anthology encompasses a wide spectrum of deviant behaviors. This is a user-friendly reader, put together with students in mind. The articles are not only authoritative, but also interesting. The articles were written by respected experts in their field of study. Most important, unique to this reader, these articles have been carefully written for clarity, conciseness, and forcefulness. Students will therefore find them easy and enjoyable to read while learning about deviance"--

Download or read book Deviant Behavior written by Delos H. Kelly and published by St. Martin's Press. This book was released on 1979-01-01 with total page 769 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Readings in Deviant Behavior written by Denzel E. Benson and published by . This book was released on 1973 with total page 304 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Deviant Behavior written by Edward J. Clarke and published by Macmillan. This book was released on 2007-11-06 with total page 756 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: These readings explore the implications of deviance for both the individual and society, examining the responses of society to deviant behaviour and the reasons why certain people violate the social norm. The text probes the deviant categories; the motivations behind deviant behaviour; and the efforts of those considered deviant to shake the label.

Download or read book Deviant Behavior written by Delos H. Kelly and published by St. Martin's Press. This book was released on 1979-01-01 with total page 769 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Extreme Deviance written by Erich Goode and published by Pine Forge Press. This book was released on 2008 with total page 265 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This title takes a look at normative violations that earn the violators a deviant identity in the eyes of the members of mainstream society.

Download or read book Deviance and Social Control written by Michelle Inderbitzin and published by SAGE Publications. This book was released on 2016-06-20 with total page 1241 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Deviance and Social Control: A Sociological Perspective, Second Edition serves as a guide to students delving into the fascinating world of deviance for the first time. Authors Michelle Inderbitzin, Kristin A. Bates, and Randy Gainey offer a clear overview of issues and perspectives in the field, including introductions to classic and current sociological theories as well as research on definitions and causes of deviance and reactions to deviant behavior. The unique text/reader format provides the best of both worlds, offering both substantial original chapters that clearly explain and outline the sociological perspectives on deviance, along with carefully selected articles on deviance and social control taken directly from leading academic journals and books.

Download or read book Deviant Behavior written by Delos H. Kelly and published by Macmillan. This book was released on 2002-05-31 with total page 706 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Through a series of 45 carefully selected readings (20 new to this edition), Deviant Behavior explores the ramifications of deviance for both the individual and society, examining the responses of society to deviant behavior and the reasons why certain people violate the social norm. Overall, the text probes the establishment and maintenance of deviant categories; the motivations behind deviant behavior; the formal and informal labelling of individuals and particular segments of society as deviant; the effects of institutionalization; the efforts of those considered deviant to shake the label; and the way deviant categories and structures can be altered.

Download or read book Readings in Deviant Behavior written by Nathaniel Eugene Terrell and published by Wadsworth Publishing. This book was released on 2001 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: READINGS IN DEVIANT BEHAVIOR: CLASSIC AND CONTEMPORARY brings together over 50 articles in 16 chapters. The text is organized traditionally, beginning with a discussion on the nature of deviance followed by material on theories and perspectives to explain deviance and ending with articles that discuss forms of deviant behavior. Each chapter begins with an introduction and concludes with questions for discussion. The mix of contemporary and classic readings explores the theoretical approaches to deviant and contemporary issues. High-tech, white-collar crime and gender issues are included. This text parallels the organization of the best-selling Clinard/Meier text but is general enough to be used with other textbooks or as a stand-alone textbook.

Download or read book Deviance and Medicalization written by Peter Conrad and published by Temple University Press. This book was released on 1992-10-15 with total page 348 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A classic text on deviance is updated and reissued.