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Preface | |
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Introduction | |
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Deviance in Everyday Life | |
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So, What Is Deviance? | |
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Societal and Situational Deviance | |
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The ABCs of Deviance | |
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Deviant Behavior | |
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Deviant Attitudes and Beliefs | |
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Physical Characteristics | |
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Tribe, Race, Religion, and Nation | |
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A Fourth Type of Deviance | |
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What Deviance Is Not | |
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Relativism | |
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Summary | |
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Personal Account: A Computer Pirate Tells His Story | |
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Questions | |
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Approaches to Deviance | |
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Positivism: An Introduction | |
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Constructionist Approaches to Deviance: An Introduction | |
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Deviance and Social Control: An Introduction | |
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Formal and Informal Social Control | |
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Summary | |
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Personal Account: A Stripper Mom Tells Her Story | |
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Questions | |
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Explaining Deviant Behavior: Positivist Theories | |
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Free Will, Rational Calculation, and Routine Activities Theory | |
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Social Disorganization and the Chicago School | |
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Anomie or Strain Theory | |
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Anomie Theory into the 1990s and Beyond | |
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Differential Association and Learning Theory | |
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Social Control Theory | |
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A General Theory of Crime: Self-Control Theory | |
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Summary | |
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Personal Account: Clinical Depression | |
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Questions | |
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Constructionist Theories of Deviance | |
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Functionalism | |
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Labeling or Interactionist Theory | |
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Conflict Theory | |
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Feminism | |
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Controlology or the New Sociology of Social Control | |
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How Are Judgments of Deviance Made? | |
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The Role of Religion in Judgments of Deviance | |
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Religion and Politics | |
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Red State, Blue State | |
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Retro versus Metro | |
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Summary | |
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Personal Account: Cody, the Identity-Constructing Homosexual | |
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Questions | |
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Studying Deviance: Methods in Social Research | |
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The Use of Official Data | |
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Survey Research | |
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Participant Observation | |
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Narratives, Autobiographies, Life Histories, and Personal Accounts | |
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Ethical Issues in the Study of Deviance: Tearoom Sex, a Case Study | |
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Summary | |
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Personal Account: Field Experiment: Public Reactions to Normative Violations | |
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Field Experiment: Two Guys Holding Hands in Public, Steven M. Clayton | |
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Questions | |
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Criminal Behavior | |
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Deviance and Crime: A Rough Division of Labor | |
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Crime and Deviance: A Conceptual Distinction | |
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Common Law and Statutory Law | |
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What Is Our Mission? Constructionism versus Positivism | |
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The Severity of Crime | |
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The Uniform Crime Reports | |
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Property Crime | |
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Shoplifting and Employee Theft | |
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Summary | |
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Personal Account: Omar's Story | |
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Questions | |
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Criminal Violence | |
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Violence: An Introduction | |
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Murder | |
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Forcible Rape | |
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Robbery | |
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Is Robbery a Crime of Passion? | |
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Summary | |
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Personal Account: Having a Deviant Father | |
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Questions | |
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Illicit Drug Use | |
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Drug Use: The Social Construction of a Social Problem | |
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What Is Drug Use? | |
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A Classification of Drugs and Their Effects | |
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The Extent of Drug Use in the United States | |
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Marijuana Use in the United States, 1960-2004 | |
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Marijuana Use as Deviance and Crime | |
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The War on Marijuana? The Great Transformation, 1990-2000s | |
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Hallucinogenic Drugs | |
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Cocaine and Crack | |
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Heroin and the Narcotics | |
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Methamphetamine | |
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Summary | |
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Personal Account: Barbiturate Abuse | |
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Personal Account: Smoking Marijuana | |
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Questions | |
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Deviant Organizational Behavior | |
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White-Collar and Corporate Crime | |
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Corporate Crime: Correlative Features | |
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Four Recent Examples of Corporate Deviance | |
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Police Use of Excessive Force | |
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The Sexual Abuse of Children by Roman Catholic Priests | |
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Summary | |
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Personal Account: Employee Pilferage | |
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Questions | |
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Sexual Deviance | |
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What's Deviant About Sexual Behavior? | |
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Essentialism versus Constructionism | |
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Gendering Sexuality | |
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Homosexuality | |
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Sex Work | |
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Extramarital Sex | |
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Summary | |
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Personal Account: Bondage and Discipline Sex | |
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Questions | |
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Personal Account: Being a Homosexual Priest | |
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Questions | |
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Cognitive Deviance: Holding Unconventional Beliefs | |
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The Social Functions of Belief Systems | |
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The Intersection of Religion and Deviance | |
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Religious Sects and Cults | |
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Creationism, Intelligent Design, and Evolution | |
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Paranormal Beliefs as Deviant | |
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Summary | |
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Personal Account: The Belief That Extraterrestrials Are on Earth | |
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Questions | |
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Mental Disorder | |
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What Is Mental Disorder? | |
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Models of Mental Disorder | |
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Essentialism Approaches Mental Disorder | |
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Constructionism | |
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Labeling Theory | |
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The Modified Labeling Approach | |
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Families of the Mentally Disordered: Labeling by Intimates | |
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The Epidemiology of Mental Disorder | |
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On Being Sane in Insane Places | |
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Chemical Treatment of Mental Disorder | |
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Deinstitutionalization | |
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Deviance and Mental Disorder: An Overview | |
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Summary | |
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Personal Account: Interview with Anna-Maria, a Manic-Depressive | |
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Questions | |
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Physical Characteristics as Deviance | |
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Abominations of the Body: An Introduction | |
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Physical Disability | |
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Conformity to and Violations of Esthetic Standards | |
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Body Modification as Physical Deviance | |
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Obesity | |
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Intersexuality | |
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Are the Overweight Universally Stigmatized? Black-White Differences | |
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Agnes | |
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The Two Debates: Essentialism-Constructionism/Nature-Nurture | |
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From Bruce to Brenda to David (The Story of "John" and "Joan") | |
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Freaks | |
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Disability and Tertiary Deviance | |
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Summary | |
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Personal Account: Jan, the Transitioning Transsexual | |
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Questions | |
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References | |
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Photo Credits | |
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Name Index | |
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Subject Index | |