Description: 1. Images Of Deviance And Social Control: An Introduction.2. The Demonic Perspective: Other Worldly Interpretations Of Deviance.3. The Classical Perspective: Deviance As Rational Hedonism.4. The Pathological Perspective: Deviance As Sickness.5. The Social Disorganization Perspective: Rapid Change And NormativeBreakdown In The Slums Of Chicago.6. The Functionalist Perspective: Cybernetics, Negative Feedback, AndThe Benefits of Deviance.7. The Anomie Perspective: Normlessness, Inequality, And Deviant Aspirations.8. The Learning Perspective: Acquiring Deviance In Association With Others.9. The Societal Reaction Perspective: Labeling And The Social ConstructionOf Deviance.10. Critical Perspectives: Toward A Power-Reflexive Deconstruction Of Deviance And Difference.11. Critical Perspectives: Social Theory And Social Change.

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