Forbidden Desires
Author | : Edward Ksenych |
Publisher | : Canadian Scholars’ Press |
Total Pages | : 419 |
Release | : 2003-09-08 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781551302119 |
ISBN-13 | : 155130211X |
Rating | : 4/5 (11X Downloads) |
Download or read book Forbidden Desires written by Edward Ksenych and published by Canadian Scholars’ Press. This book was released on 2003-09-08 with total page 419 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This informative reader introduces students to the sociological imagination in a way that is informative and entertaining. From a pedagogical standpoint, this is an excellent reader for introductory level courses on the sociology of deviance and social control. The collection of articles combines readings on sociological perspectives and theories with journalistic treatments of deviance and social control. The focus is on the social construction of deviance and the legitimizing of social control.