Deviance, Crime, and Control: Beyond the Straight and Narrow

by Lorne Tepperman and Alex Tepperman

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Deviance, Crime, and Control: Beyond the Straight and Narrow , second edition, assumes that deviance is normal behavior and conformity is socially constructed. The 'discovery' of deviant behavior indicates society's degree of cohesion, tolerance, and control over individuals. The benchmarks for what constitutes 'deviance' are in a constant state of change. This book studies contemporary notions and forms of deviance and control against the backdrop...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0195430255

ISBN13:9780195430257

Release Date:November 2009

Publisher:Oxford University Press, USA

Length:418 Pages

Weight:1.36 lbs.

Dimensions:0.6" x 6.9" x 8.9"

Related Subjects

Criminology Language Arts Politics & Social Sciences Psychology Social Psychology & Interactions Social Science Social Sciences

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