Readings in Deviant Behavior

by Alex Thio, Thomas C. Calhoun, Addrain Conyers

This collection of diverse readings represents the full range of deviance, dealing with many different theories as well as data collected via different research methodologies. KEY Deviant Behavior; Positivist Theories; Constructionist Theories; Physical Violence; Self-Destructive Deviance; Diverse Lifestyles. For anyone wanting to better understand deviance, including medical professionals, counselors, and social workers.

Genres: School

384 pages, Paperback

First published January 1, 1995

Reviews

[Michelle Johnson]

This book was a supplement to the Deviant Behavior textbook. Fascinating reading, and who isn't interested in deviance, :-). I would recommend this book even if you aren't taking a related class!

[Garrod Sieveking]

dry in parts

[Mills College Library]

302.542 R2875 2012