Deviance, Conformity, and Social Control in Canada

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Deviance, Conformity, and Social Control in Canada provides a broad, accessible, and critical introduction to the study of deviance. Unlike other texts on the market, it introduces both objective and subjective theoretical approaches in two early chapters and devotes the remainder of the text to substantive issues of particular interest to students. Each of these issues is then critically assessed and cohesively presented within a broader sociocultural context.

Author(s): Tami Marie Bereska
Edition: 5
Year: 2017

Language: English
Pages: 361

Title Page
Copyright Page
Brief Contents
Contents
Preface
Acknowledgments
Author Biography
1 Determining Deviance
2 Explaining Deviance: The Act
3 Explaining Deviance: The Perception, Reaction, and Power
4 Deviance 2.0: The Role of the Media
5 “Deviant” and “Normal” Sexuality
6 The Troubling and Troubled World of Youth
7 Looking Deviant: Physical Appearance
8 Mental Disorders
9 What Do You Believe? Religion, Science, and Deviance
10 The “Deviance Dance” Continues
Glossary
References
Index