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• Addresses prison, punishment, incarceration, reentry, and
reintegration within the context of the evolving debates and
policy-making of ending mass incarceration • Inclusive of a
variety of academic disciplines such as: Criminal Justice,
Criminology, Sociology, Social Work, Public Administration, Law and
Legal Studies, and Public Health • Combines and synthesizes
academic research with the voices of directly impacted people
• Addresses prison, punishment, incarceration, reentry, and
reintegration within the context of the evolving debates and
policy-making of ending mass incarceration • Inclusive of a
variety of academic disciplines such as: Criminal Justice,
Criminology, Sociology, Social Work, Public Administration, Law and
Legal Studies, and Public Health • Combines and synthesizes
academic research with the voices of directly impacted people
The second edition of Deviance Today is a contemporary collection
of original chapters in the field of deviant behavior. This new
edition has 16 new chapters. All of the chapters reflect the
current trend in the sociology of deviance. This reader covers
major theories in the sociology of deviant behavior, from classic
ones such as anomie/strain theory and labeling theory to modern
ones such as life course perspective. In addition, this anthology
encompasses a wide spectrum of deviant behaviors. This is a
user-friendly reader, put together with students in mind. The
chapters are not only authoritative, but also interesting. The
chapters were written by respected experts in their field of study.
Most important, unique to this reader, these chapters have been
carefully written for clarity, conciseness, and forcefulness.
Students will therefore find them easy and enjoyable to read while
learning about deviance.
The second edition of Deviance Today is a contemporary collection
of original chapters in the field of deviant behavior. This new
edition has 16 new chapters. All of the chapters reflect the
current trend in the sociology of deviance. This reader covers
major theories in the sociology of deviant behavior, from classic
ones such as anomie/strain theory and labeling theory to modern
ones such as life course perspective. In addition, this anthology
encompasses a wide spectrum of deviant behaviors. This is a
user-friendly reader, put together with students in mind. The
chapters are not only authoritative, but also interesting. The
chapters were written by respected experts in their field of study.
Most important, unique to this reader, these chapters have been
carefully written for clarity, conciseness, and forcefulness.
Students will therefore find them easy and enjoyable to read while
learning about deviance.
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