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Deviance
This highly successful reader presents the interactionist approach to the study of deviance, examining deviance as a phenomenon that is constituted through social interpretations and the reactions of persons caught up in this social process. This book focuses on issues such as how individuals interpret and label people, how people relate to one another based on these interpretations, and the consequences of these social processes. This perspective helps students understand both social process in general and the sociology of deviance in particular.
Dual Attraction
For the past two generations, extensive research has been conducted on the determinants of homosexuality. But, until now, scant attention has been paid to what is perhaps the most mysterious--and potentially illuminating--variation of human sexual expression, bisexuality. Today, as ignorance and fear of AIDS makes greater awareness of all forms of sexual behavior an urgent matter of private and public consequence, leading sex researchers Martin Weinberg, Colin Williams, and Douglas Pryor provide us with the first major study of bisexuality. Weinberg, Williams, and Pryor explore the riddle of dual attraction in their study of 800 residents of San Francisco. Fieldwork, intensive interviews, an...
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The Study of Social Problems
This highly praised book has a strong organizational framework that enables students to make sense of a complex area of study. It discusses the development and characteristics of five perspectives on the study of social problems: Social Pathology, Social Disorganization, Value Conflict, Deviant Behavior, and Labeling.
Sexual Preference, Its Development in Men and Women
An official publication of the Alfred C. Kinsey Institute for Sex Research.
Homosexuality; an Annotated Bibliography
Bibliografie met 1253 geannoteerde titels, onderverdeeld in de categorieën: etiologie, therapieën, de homoseksuele gemeenschap, geschiedenis, niet-westerse samenlevingen, attituden en recht.
Sexual Preference, Its Development in Men and Women
An official publication of the Alfred C. Kinsey Institute for Sex Research.
The Handbook of Deviance
The Handbook of Deviance is a definitive reference for professionals, researchers, and students that provides a comprehensive and engaging introduction to the sociology of deviance. Composed of over 30 essays written by an international array of scholars and meticulously edited by one of the best known authorities on the study of deviance Features chapters on cutting-edge topics, such as terrorism and environmental degradation as forms of deviance Each chapter includes a critical review of what is known about the topic, the current status of the topic, and insights about the future of the topic Covers recent theoretical innovations in the field, including the distinction between positivist and constructionist perspectives on deviance, and the incorporation of physical appearance as a form of deviance
