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Publication details [#27213]

Sumner, Colin. 1994. The sociology of deviance: An obituary. Open University Press. 340 pp.

Publication type

Book – monograph

Publication language

English

Keywords

deviation | sociology

Annotation

This book examines the sociological treatment of the concept of deviance, from its Durkheimian origins to its fall under the New Criminologists of 1975.

Reviewed by

O'Connell, Michael. 1995. Review of $The sociology of deviance: An obituary.