Readings in Deviant BehaviorThis 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. |
Common terms and phrases
Abuse accounts activities adults African American alcohol amateur stripping American anorexia nervosa bingo burglars chickens cigarettes club cockfighting committed criminal Criminology cultural customers dance dancers deviant behavior disease dogfighting dogs drinking drug eating disorders example experience feel female fight frame friends gender girls guys hackers harm heavy metal heavy metal music homophobia homosexuality hustlers identity illegal individuals informants interaction interviews involved Journal label lesbian lives male marijuana means nonperson norms on-line panhandlers participants pedophiles percent person perspective Pleasure Pit PLHS PMRC poaching police postmodern Press problem professional prostitution rap music rape relationship reported response role sample Sex tourism sexual smoking social society Sociological stigmatization stories strippers suicide survey tattoo theory tion tional tobacco viant victims violence white-collar crime woman women York young