The politics of deviance:

"In The Politics of Deviance, Anne Hendershott, a leading sociologist herself, analyzes social attitudes in areas once considered clear venues of deviance, including substance abuse, teenage promiscuity, suicide and pedophilia. In the past, she notes, a moral consensus governed our attitudes to...

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Main Author: Hendershott, Anne B. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: San Francisco, [Calif.] Encounter Books 2002
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Summary:"In The Politics of Deviance, Anne Hendershott, a leading sociologist herself, analyzes social attitudes in areas once considered clear venues of deviance, including substance abuse, teenage promiscuity, suicide and pedophilia. In the past, she notes, a moral consensus governed our attitudes toward these and other questionable behaviors; but today, pressure groups have profoundly changed our society's norms of right and wrong."--BOOK JACKET.
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
Physical Description:194 p. 24 cm
ISBN:1893554473

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