Deviance and Social Control: A Sociological Perspective /

Michelle Inderbitzin

Deviance and Social Control: A Sociological Perspective / Michelle Inderbitzin - 2nd Edition - Los Angeles : Sage Publications, Inc., 2017. - 615 pages;

Foreword / Howard S. Becker
Preface
How to read a research article
Introduction to deviance
The diversity of deviance
Researching deviance
Anomie/strain theory
Social disorganization theory
Differential association and social learning theories
Social control theories of deviance
Labeling theory
Marxist and conflict theories of deviance
Critical theories of deviance
Social control of deviance
Deviant careers and career deviance
Global perspectives on deviance and social control
Glossary

This book offers 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 behaviour.

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Deviant behavior
Social control

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