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William E. Thompson - Deviance and Deviants: A Sociological Approach - 9781118604595 - V9781118604595
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Deviance and Deviants: A Sociological Approach

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Description for Deviance and Deviants: A Sociological Approach Paperback. This comprehensive and engaging textbook provides a fresh and sociologically-grounded examination of how deviance is constructed and defined and what it means to be classed a deviant. Num Pages: 336 pages. BIC Classification: JHB; JKVQ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 192 x 246 x 17. Weight in Grams: 578.
This comprehensive and engaging textbook provides a fresh and sociologically-grounded examination of how deviance is constructed and defined and what it means to be classed a deviant. * Covers an array of deviances, including sexual, physical, mental, and criminal, as well as deviances often overlooked in the literature, such as elite deviance, cyber-deviance, and deviant occupations * Examines the popular notions and pseudoscientific explanations upon which the most pervasive myths surrounding deviance and deviants are founded * Features an analytical through-line assessing the complex and multifaceted relationship between deviance and the media * Enhanced with extensive pedagogical features, including a ... Read more

Product Details

Publisher
John Wiley & Sons Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
Weight
578g
Number of Pages
336
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9781118604595
SKU
V9781118604595
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 7 to 11 working days
Ref
99-50

About William E. Thompson
William E. Thompson is Professor of Sociology and Criminal Justice at Texas A&M University-Commerce. He is the co-author of Society in Focus: An Introduction to Sociology (with J. Hickey and M. Thompson, 8th edition, 2017) a leading introductory sociology textbook, and Juvenile Delinquency: A Sociological Approach (with J. Bynum, 10th edition, 2017) one of the foremost textbooks on delinquency studies. ... Read more

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