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The Handbook of Deviance

The Handbook of Deviance

Erich Goode
Barcode 9781118701423
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Release Date: 25/09/2015

Genre: Society & Culture
Sub-Genre: Social Sciences
Label: Wiley-Blackwell
Contributors: Erich Goode (Edited by)
Language: English
Publisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Pages: 656

The Handbook of Deviance is a definitive reference for professionals, researchers, and students that provides a comprehensive and engaging introduction to the sociology of deviance. The Handbook of Deviance is a definitive reference for professionals, researchers, and students that provides a comprehensive and engaging introduction to the sociology of deviance.

  • Composed of over 30 essays written by an international array of scholars and meticulously edited by one of the best known authorities on the study of deviance
  • Features chapters on cutting-edge topics, such as terrorism and environmental degradation as forms of deviance
  • Each chapter includes a critical review of what is known about the topic, the current status of the topic, and insights about the future of the topic
  • Covers recent theoretical innovations in the field, including the distinction between positivist and constructionist perspectives on deviance, and the incorporation of physical appearance as a form of deviance

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