Deviant Behavior: Crime, Conflict, and Interest Groups — Charles H. McCaghy (2008)

Book Description

Deviant Behavior: Crime, Conflict, and Interest Groups , 8/E Charles H. McCaghy, Bowling Green State University Timothy A. Capron, California State University, Sacramento J. D. Jamieson, Texas State University Sandra H Harley Carey, Texas State University ISBN-10: 0205570836 Using the framework of interest group conflict, this text combines a balanced, comprehensive overview of the field of deviance with first-hand expertise in the workings of the criminal justice system. Deviant Behavior, Seventh Edition, surveys a wide range of topics, from explanations regarding crime and criminal behavior, measurement of crime, violent crime and organizational deviance, to sexual behavior, mental health, and substance abuse. This new edition continues its tradition of applying time-tested, sociological theory to developing social concepts and emerging issues.

Book Details

• Author: Charles H. McCaghy; Timothy A. Capron; J.D. Jamieson
• Publisher: Routledge
• Published Date: 2008
• Published Year: 2008
• Language: English
• ISBN-13: 9780205570836