The Routledge handbook of deviant behavior / / edited by Clifton D. Bryant

• Pubblicazione: Abingdon, Oxon : , : Routledge, , 2011
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (632 p.)
• Disciplina: 302.5/42; 302.542
• Soggetto topico: Deviant behavior; Stigma (Social psychology)
• Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
• Altri autori: BryantClifton D. <1932->
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di contenuto: Front Cover; The Routledge Handbook of Deviant Behavior; Copyright Page; Contents; List of illustrations; Notes on contributors; Preface; Obituary for Clifton Dow Bryant by C. Eddie Palmer; Part I: Conceptualizing deviance; Overview; 1. Deviance and social control: Gary Jensen; 2. Constructing deviance: Joel Best; 3. Tolerable, acceptable, and positive deviance: Robert A. Stebbins; 4. The deconstruction of deviance: Mark Konty; 5. Social change and deviance: Nachman Ben-Yehuda; 6. Moral panic: Erich Goode and Nachman Ben-Yehuda ; 7. Differentials in deviance: race, class, gender, and age: Nancy A. HeitzegPart II: Research methodology in studying deviance; Overview; 8. Quantitative methodology: Jeff Ackerman; 9. Qualitative methodology: Richard Tewksbury; 10. Cross-cultural and historical methodology: Robert Heiner; Part III: Theories of deviance; Overview; 11. Anomie-strain theory: Timothy Brezina; 12. Social learning theory: Wesley G. Jennings and Ronald L. Akers; 13. Control and social disorganization theory: Robert Agnew; 14. Labeling theory: Ryken Grattet; 15. Phenomenological theory: David Polizzi ; 16. Conflict theory: Addrain Conyers17.Routine activities theory and rational choice theory: Marie Skubak Tillyer; 18. Marxist and critical theory: Rob White; 19. Biological and biosocial theory: Richard A. Ball; 20. Feminist theory: Carol A. Bailey; 21. Postmodern theory: Charles Walton; Part IV: Becoming deviant as a process; Overview; 22. Entering deviance: Stacey Nofziger; 23. Stigma and the deviant identity: Mindy S. Bradley-Engen; 24. The deviant career: Charles Faupel; Part V: Deviant lifestyles and subcultures; Overview; Deviant lifestyles ; 25. The deviant lifestyle: Craig J. Forsyth and Clifton D. Bryant26. Transgender lives and lifestyles: Valerie Jenness and Gil Geis; Deviant subcultures; 27. Deviant subcultures: Keith Hayward and Jonathan Ilan; 28. Theocrats versus democrats: unconventionality and deviance in a Kulturkampf: Nachman Ben-Yehuda; Part VI: Contentious deviance; Overview; 29. Homosexuality: Staci Newmahr; 30. Premarital adolescent sexual activity: Kathleen Bogle; 31. Vegetarianism and fruitarianism as deviance: Joe Boyle; 32. Cybersex, computer sex addiction, and cyberpornography: Diane Kholos Wysocki ; Part VII: Self-destructive behavior as devianceOverview; 33. Alcoholism and alcohol abuse: David Allen; 34. Drug use, abuse, and addiction: Stephen J. Bahr; 35. Eating disorders as deviance: Diane E. Taub and Penelope A. McLorg; 36. Cutting, piercing, and self-mutilation: Jimmy D. Taylor; 37. Suicide as deviant behavior: Steven Stack; Part VIII: Deviance in social institutions; Overview; 38. Family deviance: Angela R. Gover and Stacey J. Bosick; 39. Political deviance: Pat Lauderdale; 40. Organizational and occupational deviance: John P. Minkes and Leonard Minkes ; 41. Sport and leisure deviance: Robert A. Stebbins
• Sommario/riassunto: The Handbook of Deviant Behavior presents a comprehensive, integrative, and accessible overview of the contemporary body of knowledge in the field of social deviance in the twenty-first century.This book addresses the full range of scholarly concerns within this area - including theoretical, methodological, and substantive issues - in over seventy original entries, written by an international mix of recognized scholars. Each of these essays provides insight not only into the historical and sociological evolution of the topic addressed, but also highlights associated notable
• Titolo autorizzato: The Routledge handbook of deviant behavior
• ISBN: 1-280-66218-2; 9786613639110; 0-203-88054-4; 1-134-01558-5
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910451631003321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Routledge International Handbooks