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Deviant Behavior

ISBN: 9780130825780 | 0130825786
Edition: 6th
Format: Hardcover
Publisher: Prentice Hall
Pub. Date: 1/1/2001

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SummaryTable of Contents
For Junior and Senior courses in Deviance, Social Deviance, and Deviant Behavior. The author seeks to understand deviance from the major sociological perspectives and theories of deviance by providing a comprehensive, balanced examination of the conceptual foundation of the sociology of deviance. Throughout the text, Goode imparts a practical knowledge towards real-world matters that enables students to think clearly about them.
Prefaceix
Introduction
1(18)
Summary
13(4)
Personal... MORE
14(3)
Appendix
17(2)
What Is Deviance?
19(27)
Four Naive, Misleading Definitions of Deviance
20(4)
Two Fruitful (Although Flawed) Definitions of Deviance
24(5)
A Modest Resolution of the Dilemma
29(2)
The Mental Experiment
31(1)
The Nature and Locus of Deviance
32(1)
Deviance and Crime: A Rough Division of Labor
33(2)
Deviance and Relativity
35(2)
Summary
37(6)
Personal Account: Prostitution
40(3)
Appendix
43(3)
What is to be Explained? Two Approaches to Deviance
46(31)
What is to Be Explained?
47(4)
Macro-Level versus Micro-Level Perspectives
51(1)
Positivist or Explanatory Theories of Deviance: An Introduction
51(3)
Constructionist Approaches to Deviance: An Introduction
54(4)
Positivism: Explaining Deviant Behavior
58(2)
Constructionism Critiques Positivism
60(2)
Some Central Concepts of Constructionism
62(9)
The Social Construction of a Category: Have You Had Sex?
70(1)
Summary
71(6)
Personal Account: Deviant Behavior versus Judgments of Deviance
72(5)
Explaining Deviant Behavior: Positivist Theories
77(29)
Free Will and Rational Calculation
79(1)
The Positive School
80(1)
Social Disorganization and the Chicago School
81(4)
Anomie or Strain Theory
85(8)
Differential Association: Learning Theory
93(3)
Social Control Theory
96(2)
A General Theory of Crime: Self-Control Theory
98(2)
Summary
100(6)
Personal Account: Employee Theft
103(3)
Constructionist Theories of Deviance
106(25)
Functionalism
107(4)
Labeling or Interactionist Theory
111(9)
Conflict Theory
120(4)
Feminism
124(3)
Summary
127(4)
Personal Account: Dialogue about Deviance with a Born-Again Christian
129(2)
Criminal Behavior
131(38)
Deviance and Crime
133(2)
Murder
135(5)
Forcible Rape
140(4)
Robbery
144(4)
White-Collar Crime
148(14)
Summary
162(7)
Personal Account: Shoplifting and Personal Thievery
164(5)
Drug Use as Deviant Behavior
169(39)
Drug Use: The Construction of a Social Problem
171(3)
Imprisonment on Drug Charges, 1979-2000
173(1)
What Is Drug Use?
174(1)
A Classification of Drugs and Their Effects
175(2)
The Extent of Drug Use in the United States
177(4)
Marijuana
181(10)
A Conflict Theory of Drug Abuse and Its Devastation
182(9)
Hallucinogenic Drugs
191(3)
Cocaine and Crack
194(4)
Heroin and the Narcotics
198(4)
Summary
202(6)
Personal Account: Drug Use
204(4)
Legal Drugs: The Use of Alcohol and Tobacco
208(29)
Are Alcohol and Tobacco Drugs?
209(1)
Are Alcohol and Tobacco Consumption Deviant?
209(2)
Alcohol
211(15)
Drugs: Myth and Reality
219(7)
Tobacco
226(5)
Summary
231(6)
Personal Account: My Experiences with Alcohol
234(3)
Heterosexual Deviance
237(36)
Essentialism versus Constructionism
238(3)
Gendering Sexuality
241(2)
Sexual Behavior and Custom around the World
243(4)
A Major Nationally Representative Sex Survey
247(4)
What's Sexually Deviant? The ``Sex in America Survey''
250(1)
What Constitutes Sexual Deviance?
251(5)
Sexual Disorders versus Sexual Deviance
252(4)
Sex Work
256(3)
Teenage Sex
259(4)
Sex in America: Masturbation and Erotica
260(3)
Extramarital Sex
263(2)
Summary
265(8)
Personal Account: Working in a Strip Club
268(5)
Male and Female Homosexuality
273(34)
Homosexuality: Essentialism versus Constructionism
275(4)
Ritual Homosexuality among the Sambia of New Guinea
277(2)
How Many Homosexuals Are There? A Recent Survey
279(1)
The World of Homosexuality: Some Recent Developments
280(5)
Homosexuality as Deviance
285(5)
Homosexuality as Deviance: Some Ambiguities
290(4)
What Is Homophobia?
291(3)
Homosexuality and AIDS
294(4)
Male Homosexual Behavior and the Risk of AIDS
298(2)
Summary
300(7)
Personal Account: My Sexual Odyssey, 1985-1995
302(5)
Physical Characteristics as Deviance
307(30)
Abominations of the Body: An Introduction
310(2)
Physical Disability
312(2)
Conformity to and Violations of Aesthetic Standards
314(3)
Tattooting as Physical Deviance
317(1)
Obesity
318(4)
Are the Overweight Universally Stigmatized? Black-White Differences
321(1)
Intersexuality
322(4)
Freaks
326(1)
Summary
327(10)
Personal Account: Writing about Disability with a Disability
330(1)
Personal Account: Interview with an Officer in a Fat Civil Rights Group
331(6)
Cognitive Deviance
337(32)
The Social Functions of Belief Systems
340(2)
Religious Deviance
342(7)
Parapsychology
349(7)
UFOs Are Real: The Roswell Incident
356(3)
Urban Legends in the African American Community
359(2)
Summary
361(8)
Personal Account: What I Believe
363(6)
Mental Illness
369(36)
What Is Mental Illness? What Is Mental Disorder?
371(6)
Some Common Mental Disorders Listed in DSM-IV
374(3)
Models of Mental Disorder
377(10)
Families of the Mentally Disordered: Labeling by Intimates
387(2)
The Epidemiology of Mental Illness
389(6)
On Being Sane in Insane Places
390(5)
Chemical Treatment of Mental Disorder
395(3)
Deinstitutionalization
397(1)
Deviance and Mental Disorder: An Overview
398(1)
Summary
399(6)
Personal Account: Mental Illness in the Family
401(4)
Ideological, Ethical, and Moral Implications of Studying Deviance
405(11)
References416(34)
Photo Credits450(1)
Indexes451

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