Sociology of deviant behavior /
Marshall B. Clinard, Robert F. Meier.
- 13th ed.
- xviii, 587 p. ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 496-563) and indexes.
1. The Nature and Meaning of Deviance. 2. Deviant Events and Social Control. 3. Becoming Deviant. 4. Structural Perspectives on Deviance: Anomie and Conflict Theories. 5. Labeling, Control, and Learning Theories of Deviance. 6. Crimes of Interpersonal Violence. 7. Nonviolent Crime. 8. White-Collar Crime and Corporate Crime. 9. Drug Use and Addiction. 10. Drunkenness and Alcoholism. 11. Sexual Deviance. 12. Physical Disabilities. 13. Gays, Lesbians, and Homophobia. 14. Mental Disorders. 15. Suicide.
Covers the topics from terrorism to white-collar crime and shows you how sociological theory explains them.