Sociology of deviant behavior
SOCIOLOGY OF DEVIANT BEHAVIOR hits the hot topics from terrorism to white-collar crime and shows you how sociological theory explains them. You'll read about justified deviance (e.g., terrorism); corporate crime and mistakes, such as the General Motors ignition problem; the changing moral lands...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Boston, MA
Cengage Learning
2016
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| Edition: | Fifteenth edition. |
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| Summary: | SOCIOLOGY OF DEVIANT BEHAVIOR hits the hot topics from terrorism to white-collar crime and shows you how sociological theory explains them. You'll read about justified deviance (e.g., terrorism); corporate crime and mistakes, such as the General Motors ignition problem; the changing moral landscape regarding gay marriage and marijuana use; the importance of social media in facilitating deviant acts; political crime, and more. Now in its fifteenth edition, this book continues to be the leader in its market. When you read it, you'll see why. |
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| Item Description: | Previous edition published: Australia ; Belmont, CA : Wadsworth Cengage Learning, ©2011. |
| Physical Description: | xix, 604 pages illustrations 25 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 540-583) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781133594154 (hardback) 1133594158 (hardback) |