Understanding deviance : a guide to the sociology of crime and rule-breaking /
By: Downes, David M
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Contributor(s): Rock, Paul Elliott.
Publisher: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2007Edition: 5th ed.Description: x, 374 p. ; 25 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 0199278288; 9780199278282:; 9780199278282.Subject(s): Deviant behavior | Crime -- Sociological aspectsDDC classification: 302.542 | Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [327]-355) and index.
Confusion and diversity -- Sources of knowledge about deviance -- The University of Chicago Sociology Department -- Functionalism, deviance, and control -- Anomie -- Culture and subculture -- Symbolic interactionism -- Phenomenology -- Control theories -- Radical criminology -- Feminist criminology -- Deviance theories and social policy -- The metamorphosis of deviance?
This is the new edition of the textbook, 'Understanding Deviance', that guides the new student through the major sociological theories of crime, deviance and control. It offers an in-depth discussion of all the prominent theories of deviance.