Readings in Deviant Behavior

Calhoun, Thomas C; Alex Thio

ISBN 10: 0205389155 / ISBN 13: 9780205389155

Published by Pearson Education, 2004

About this Item

Very clean, very good spine, no name inside, a couple of pages have edge creases from shelfwear. A collection of readings including topics such as tattooing, hyperactivity, nude dancing, binge drinking, smoking, online sex, antisemitism and more. Includes writings by Stephen Pfohl, Erich Goode, Travis Hirschi, John Braithwaite, Claudia Kalb, Fareed Zakaria, et al. Subject and Name Index.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Readings in Deviant Behavior
• Publisher: Pearson Education
• Publication Date: 2004
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0205389155
• ISBN 13: 9780205389155
• Binding: Softcover
• Edition: Third Edition.
• Condition: VG
• Seller catalogs:
  • Psychology

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Synopsis

This collection of readings represents the full range of deviance sociology, dealing with many different theories as well as data collected via different research methodologies. All of the readings have been carefully edited for clarity, conciseness, and forcefulness to ensure that readers will find them easy and enjoyable to read while learning what deviance is all about. The third edition features many new articles that reflect current trends, especially those dealing with noncriminal deviance, such as tattooing, hyperactivity, nude dancing, binge drinking, smoking, and online sex.

From the Back Cover

This collection of readings represents the full range of deviance sociology, dealing with many different theories as well as data collected via different research methodologies.

All of the readings have been carefully edited for clarity and conciseness, to ensure that readers will find them easy and enjoyable to read while learning the major theories of deviance. The third edition features many new articles that reflect current trends, especially those dealing with noncriminal deviance, such as tattooing, hyperactivity, nude dancing, binge drinking, smoking, and online sex.

Readings in Deviant Behavior can be used alone or as a supplement to the seventh edition of Deviant Behavior by Alex Thio. ((2004, ISBN 0-205-38883-3). Order the two together in a Valuepack and save your students 10% off each book. Use Valuepack ISBN: 0-205-40632-7.