The Encyclopedia of Social Theory cuts across all relevant disciplines, theories, approaches, and schools to present the latest information and research.

Labeling theory has been an extremely important and influential development in criminology, but its recent advances have been largely neglected. This volume aim

One of the most groundbreaking sociology texts of the mid-20th century, Howard S. Becker’s Outsiders is a thorough exploration of social deviance and how it c

Labeling theory has been an extremely important and influential development in criminology, but its recent advances have been largely neglected. This volume aim