9780684836355-0684836351-Outsiders: Studies In The Sociology Of Deviance

Outsiders: Studies In The Sociology Of Deviance

ISBN-13: 9780684836355
ISBN-10: 0684836351
Edition: New edition
Author: Howard S. Becker
Publication date: 1997
Publisher: Free Press
Format: Paperback 224 pages
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ISBN-13: 9780684836355
ISBN-10: 0684836351
Edition: New edition
Author: Howard S. Becker
Publication date: 1997
Publisher: Free Press
Format: Paperback 224 pages

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Outsiders: Studies In The Sociology Of Deviance (ISBN-13: 9780684836355 and ISBN-10: 0684836351), written by authors Howard S. Becker, was published by Free Press in 1997. With an overall rating of 4.2 stars, it's a notable title among other Social Psychology & Interactions (Psychology & Counseling, Behavioral Sciences, Social Psychology & Interactions, Psychology, Social Sciences, Social Theory, Sociology) books. You can easily purchase or rent Outsiders: Studies In The Sociology Of Deviance (Paperback) from BooksRun, along with many other new and used Social Psychology & Interactions books and textbooks. And, if you're looking to sell your copy, our current buyback offer is $0.34.

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One of the most groundbreaking sociology texts of the mid-20th century, Howard S. Becker’s Outsiders is a thorough exploration of social deviance and how it can be addressed in an understanding and helpful manner.

A compulsively readable and thoroughly researched exploration of social deviance and the application of what is known as "labeling theory" to the studies of deviance. With particular research into drug culture, Outsiders analyzes unconventional individuals and their place in normal society.

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