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Outsiders Howard S. Becker

Outsiders By Howard S. Becker

Outsiders by Howard S. Becker


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Summary

This sociological text on deviance and difference provides an exploration into unconventional individuals and their place in "normal" society.

Outsiders Summary

Outsiders by Howard S. Becker

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.

About Howard S. Becker

Howard S. Becker has made major contributions to the sociology of deviance, the sociology of art, and the sociology of music. His books include Tricks of the Trade and What About Mozart? What About Murder? He lives and works in San Francisco and Paris.

Additional information

GOR002516771
9780684836355
0684836351
Outsiders by Howard S. Becker
Used - Very Good
Paperback
Simon & Schuster
1997-08-04
224
N/A
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