Deviant behavior : a text-reader in the sociology of deviance / Delos H. Kelly.

TABLE OF CONTENTS
Part 1. Creating Deviance
Introduction
Conceptions, Entrepreneurs, and Power
1. Conceptions of Deviant Behavior, Jack P. Gibbs
2. Moral Entrepreneurs: The Creation and Enforcement of Deviant Categories, Howard S. Becker
The Production of Deviant Categories and Actors
3. The Production of Deviance in Capitalist Society, Steven Spitzer
4. The Discovery of Hyperkinesis, Peter Conrad

Part 2. Understanding Deviance: Theories and Perspectives
Introduction
The Functionalist Perspective
5. The Normal and the Pathological, Emile Durkheim
6. On the Sociology of Deviance, Kai T. Erikson
The Culture Conflict Perspective
7. The Conflict of Conduct Norms, Thorsten Sellin
8. Outlaw Motorcyclists: An Outgrowth of Lower Class Cultural Concerns, J. Mark Watson
Cultural Transmission Theory
9. Techniques of Neutralization: A Theory of Delinquency, Sykes and Matza
10. Convicted Rapists' Vocabulary of Motive, Scully and Marolla
Opportunity Theory
11. Social Structure and Anomie, Robert K. Merton
12. Homeboys, Dope Friends, Legits, and New Jacks, John M. Hagedorn
Radical-Conflict Theory
13. A Radical Perspective on Crime, Jeffery H. Reiman
14. A Sociological Analysis of the Law of Vagrancy, William J. Chambliss
Control Theory
15. A Control Theory of Delinquency, Travis Hirschi
16. The Socially Bounded Decision Making of Persistent Property Offenders, Shover and Honaker
The Interactionist, Societal Reactions, or Labeling Perspective
17. Career Deviance, Howard S. Becker
18. Anorexia Nervosa and Bulimia, McLorg and Taub

Part 3. Becoming Deviant
Private Domains, Information Control, and Accommodation
19. Information Control and Personal Identity, Erving Goffman
20. Tinydopers, Adler and Adler
21. In the Closet with Illness: Epilepsy, Stigma Potential and Information Control, Schneider and Conrad
22. The Adjustment of the Family to the Crisis of Alcoholism, Joan K. Jackson
23. How Women Experience Battering: The Process of Victimization, Ferraro and Johnson

Part 4. The Production of Institutional Careers and Identities
Organizational Structures, Ideologies, Social Control
Agents, and Recruitment: The Institutional Backdrop
24. Bureaucratic Slots and Client Processing, Delos H. Kelly
25. The Social Context of Police Lying, Hunt and Manning
Social Control Agents and the Application of Diagnostic Stereotypes: The Beginning Destruction of Public Identity
26. The Police and the Black Male, Elijah Anderson
27. Deviance on Record: Techniques for Labeling Child Abusers in Official Documents, Leslie Margolin
Social Control Agents, Sanctioning, and the Production of Institutional Careers and Identities
28. Getting Rid of Troublemakers: High School Disciplinary Procedures and the Production of Dropouts, Christine Bowditch
29. Strange Interlude: An Analysis of Juvenile Parole Revocation Decision Making, Cavender and Knepper
Managing Institutional Careers and Identities
30. The Moral Career of the Mental Patient, Erving Goffman
31. Suspended Identity: Identity Transformation in a Maximum Security Prison, Schmid and Jones

Part 5. Building Deviant Careers and Identities
Organizational Structures, Ideologies, and Recruitment: The Noninstitutional Backdrop
32. The Social Organization of Deviants, Best and Luckenbill
33. The Voluntary Recruitment of "Deviants": The Examples of Homosexuality, Prostitution, and Alcoholism, Delos H. Kelly
Entering and Learning Deviant Cultures and Practices: The Building of Deviant Careers and Identities
34. Drifting into Dealing: Becoming a Cocaine Seller, Murphy, Waldorf, and Reinarman
35. Confronting Deadly Disease: The Drama of Identity Construction among Gay Men with AIDS, Kent L. Sandstrom
Deviant Careers and Identities: Some Additional Forms and Shapes-Peers, Gangs, and Organizations
36. Fraternities and Rape on Campus, Martin and Hummer
37. Corporations, Organized Crime, and the Disposal of Hazardous Waste, Andrew Szasz
Managing Deviant Careers and Identities
38. Management of Deviant Identity among Competitive Women Bodybuilders, Duff and Hong
39. Topless Dancers: Managing Stigma in a Deviant Occupation, Thompson and Harred

Part 6. Changing Deviance
Deviant Conceptions and Categories, and Their Transformation
40. Reform the Law: Decriminalization, Samuel Walker
41. From Stigma to Identity Politics: Political Activism among the Physically Disabled and Former Mental Patients, Renee R. Anspach
Deviant Actors
42. Return to Sender: Reintegrative Stigma-Management Strategies of Ex-Psychiatric Patients, Nancy J. Herman
43. The Professional Ex-: An Alternative for Exiting the Deviant Career, J. David Brown
Deviant Organizations, Decision Makers, and Structures
44. Rehabilitating Social Systems and Institutions, Delos H. Kelly

Includes bibliographical references.