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Outsiders

Paperback • 2018 • 1. edition

Outsiders

By Howard S. Becker

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One of the most groundbreaking sociology texts of the 20th century, Howard S. Becker's Outsiders revolutionized the study of social deviance.Howard S. Becker's Outsiders broke new ground in the early 1960s-and the ideas it proposed and problems it raised are still argued about and inspiring research internationally. In this new edition, Becker includes two lengthy essays, unpublished until now, that add fresh material for thought and discussion. "Why Was Outsiders a Hit? Why Is It Still a Hit?" ...Show more

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9781982106225

Publisher

Simon & Schuster

Published year

2018

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1

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Outsiders

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Paperback

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