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Outsiders

by Howard S. Becker
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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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Publisher: Free Press

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  • Release date: June 30, 2008

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  • ISBN: 9781439136362
  • Release date: June 30, 2008

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  • ISBN: 9781439136362
  • File size: 1862 KB
  • Release date: June 30, 2008

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Sociology Nonfiction

Languages

English

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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Sociology Nonfiction
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