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Deviance, reality and society.

Title
Deviance, reality and society.
Author
Box, Steven.
Publication
London, New York, Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1971.

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Description
xiii, 265 pages; 21 cm
Subject
  • Criminal psychology
  • Deviant behavior
  • Criminal statistics
  • Criminal Psychology
  • deviant behavior
  • Gesellschaft
  • Kriminalität
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references.
Contents
1. Changing conceptions of deviance, official data and deviants -- 2. Deviance, latent functions and society -- 3. The social distributioin of criminally deviant behaviour : official versus unofficial calculations -- 4. Deviant motivation : false starts. Why do some people break the law? -- 5. Deviant motivation : small beginnings. Why don't we all break the law? -- 6. The social construction of official statistics on criminal deviance -- 7. The social process of becoming deviant.
ISBN
  • 0039101274
  • 9780039101275
LCCN
72187283
OCLC
  • ocm00508661
  • 508661
  • SCSB-185900
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library