Understanding deviance
David Malcolm Downes
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Understanding deviance
Published
2011
Publisher
Oxford Univ Press
Pages
409
ISBN-13
9780199569830
ISBN-10
0199569835
Description
'Understanding Deviance' provides an indispensable guide to the major themes and theories which have come to form the sociology of crime and deviance, from their origins in the research of the University of Chicago sociology department in the 1920s to the most recent work in cultural criminology.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many pages are in Understanding deviance?
This edition of Understanding deviance has approximately 409 pages. Please note, this is an estimate and the exact page count can vary between hardcover, paperback, and e-book versions.
How long does it take to read Understanding deviance?
For most readers, Understanding deviance typically takes between 8h 31m and 5h 41m to complete. This is based on the book's length of approximately 102,250 words and common reading speeds.
Here's a detailed breakdown: • Continuous reading at 250 WPM: approximately 6h 49m of focused reading • Casual reading (30 minutes/day): you could finish in roughly 14 days • Estimated word count: 102,250 words
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What is the word count of Understanding deviance?
The estimated word count for Understanding deviance is approximately 102,250 words. This figure is calculated using industry-standard methods that consider genre-specific word density patterns, typical formatting and layout characteristics, and standard words-per-page ratios for published books.
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Who is the author of Understanding deviance?
Understanding deviance was written by David Malcolm Downes.
When was Understanding deviance published?
The publication date for this specific edition is 2011. The original work may have been published on a different date.