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Product details:

• ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 1133594158
• ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-1133594154
• Author: Marshall Clinard

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.

Table contents:

Part I: INTRODUCTION TO DEVIANCE.
1. The Nature and Meaning of Deviance.
2. Deviant Events and Social Control.
Part II: EXPLAINING DEVIANCE.
3. Becoming Deviant.
4. Major Theories of Deviance.
Part III: DEVIANCE AND CRIME.
5. Crimes of Interpersonal Violence.
6. Nonviolent Crime.
7. White-Collar and Corporate Crime.
Part IV: TYPES OF DEVIANCE.
8. Drug Use and Addiction.
9. Drunkenness and Alcoholism.
10. Suicide.
11. Heterosexual Deviance.
Part V: STUDIES IN STIGMA.
12. Gays, Lesbians, and Homophobia.
13. Physical Disabilities.
14. Mental Disorders.
Part VI: LOOKING AHEAD.
15. Recent Forms of Deviance.