The handbook on deviance / / edited by Erich Goode

• Pubblicazione: Chichester, England : , : Wiley Blackwell, , 2015; ©2015
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (xxiii, 627 pages)
• Disciplina: 302.5/42
• Soggetto topico: Deviant behavior
• Classificazione: SOC004000
• Persona (resp. second.): GoodeErich
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.
• Nota di contenuto: The scociology of Deviance: An Introduction / Erich Goode --Deviance and Social Control / Mathieu Deflem -- Regulating Vice / Jim Leitzel -- Deviant Subcultures and Lifestyles / Craig J. Forsyth -- Positive Deviance / Druann Maria Heckert and Daniel Alex Heckert -- The Process of Deviantization / Daniel Dotter -- Changing Definitions of Deviance /John Curra -- The Medicalization of Deviance: From Badness to Sickness /Joseph Schneider -- Decriminalization / John Dombrink -- What is Homosexuality Doing in Deviance? / Jeffery P. Dennis -- Quantitative Methods in the Study of Deviance and Crime / Jeff Ackerman -- Studying Deviance: Qualitative Methods / Richard Tewksbury -- Explanatory Paradigms in the Study of Deviance / Robert F. Meier -- Critical Criminology / Walter S. DeKeseredy -- The Interactionist Approach to Deviance / Addrain Conyers and Thomas C. Calhoun -- Gender and Deviance / Meredith G.F. Worthen and Danielle Dirks -- Deviance and the Mass Media / David L. Altheide -- Juvenile Delinquency: Its Nature, Causes, and Control / Timothy Brezina and Robert Agnew -- Alcohol Use as Deviance / Paul M. Roman -- Drug Use as Deviance / Scott Akins and Clayton J. Mosher -- Sociology and Sexual Deviance / Martin S. Weinberg and Colin J. Williams -- Cognitive Deviance: Unconventional Beliefs / Robin D. Perrin -- Abominations of the Body: Physical Characteristics as Deviance / Erich Goode -- Mental Illness as a Form of Deviance: Historical Notes and Contemporary Directions / Peter Conrad and Julia Bandini -- Poverty and Disrepute / David L. Harvey -- Environmental Harm as Deviance and Crime / Avi Brisman -- Organizational Deviance: Where Have We Been and Where Are We Going? / Melanie Bryant -- Marginalizing Migrants: Illegality, Racialization, and Vulnerability / Dean Wilson -- Political Deviance / Pat Lauderdale -- Terrorism and Counterterrorism / Austin T. Turk -- Deviance and Social Change / Nachman Ben-Yehuda -- What's in Store for the Concept of Deviance? Reflections, Speculations, Predictions / Erich Goode.
• Sommario/riassunto: "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 "--; "Cover recent theoretical innovation in the field, including the distinction between positive it and construction it perspective on deviance, and the incorporation of physical appearance a a form of deviance"--
• Titolo autorizzato: The handbook on deviance
• ISBN: 1-78684-419-2; 1-118-70139-9; 1-118-70132-1; 1-118-70138-0; 1-118-70135-6
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910208953203321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Wiley handbooks in criminology and criminal justice.