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UNINA9910159453503321 |
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Autore |
Goode Erich |
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Titolo |
Deviant behavior / / Erich Goode |
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New York : , : Routledge-Taylor and Francis, , 2016 |
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ISBN |
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1-317-28660-X |
1-138-65601-1 |
1-315-64363-4 |
1-317-28659-6 |
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Edizione |
[Eleventh edition.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (529 pages) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Deviant behavior |
Criminal behavior |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Revised edition of the author's Deviant behavior, 2014. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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ch. 1. An introduction to deviance -- ch. 2. Explaining deviant behavior -- ch. 3. Constructing deviance -- ch. 4. Poverty and disrepute -- ch. 5. Crime and criminalization -- ch. 6. Criminal behavior -- ch. 7. White collar and corporate crime -- ch. 8. Substance abuse -- ch. 9. Sexual deviance -- ch. 10. Unconventional beliefs -- ch. 11. Mental disorder -- ch. 12. Deviant physical characteristics -- ch. 13. Tribal stigma : race, religion, and ethnicity -- ch. 14. Concluding thoughts. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Deviant Behavior provides a comprehensive study of the behavior, beliefs, conditions, and reactions to deviance, giving students a better understanding of this phenomenon. Deviance is discussed from the sociological perspectives of positivism and constructionism. Readers will grasp the reason behind deviant behavior through the positivist perspective and why certain actions, beliefs, and physical characteristics are condemned through the constructionist perspective. New to this edition: Two chapters on crime make clearer distinctions between criminalization of behavior, vs. criminal behavior itself More discussion of the relativity of deviance, including how murder is socially and legally constructed Expands the notion that conspiracy theory is a form of cognitive deviance New discussion furthers the difference between labeling theory and constructionism New Section on |
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