Deviance and Moral Boundaries.

Lauderdale, Pat

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Deviance and Moral Boundaries

Lauderdale, Pat

American Sociological Review, 41, 4, 660-675, Aug 76

The main thrust of the work is to explain how it is that the definition and volume of deviance can change in a particular social system independent of the actions of the deviants within the system. (Author/AM)

Descriptors: Antisocial Behavior, Definitions, Group Dynamics, Group Structure, Labeling (of Persons), Moral Issues, Moral Values, Social Systems, Theories

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