Introduction
Part One- Positivist Theories
Part Two- Constructionist Theories
Part Three- Criminal Behavior
Part Four-Elite Deviance/Corporate Crime
Part Five- Substance Abuse
Part Six- Sexual Deviance
Part Seven- Physical Deviance
Part Eight- Deviant Communities/Groups
Part Nine- Medical/Mental Deviance
Part Ten- Cyber Deviance/Global Deviance
Biography
Addrain Conyers is an associate professor and chair of criminal justice at Marist College. His teaching and research interests center on criminology, deviant behavior, corrections, social psychology, and race relations. He has authored and edited numerous chapters and readers in the areas of deviance and criminology, and is the recipient of multiple teaching and mentorship awards. He has also published in numerous journals including Sociological Spectrum, Challenge, Administrative Theory & Praxis, and Public Administration Quarterly.
Thomas C. Calhoun was a professor emeritus at Jackson State University. His teaching and research interests focused on deviance, juvenile delinquency, qualitative methods, and race relations. He published extensively in the area of deviance and juvenile delinquency. He authored and edited readers in deviant behavior and juvenile delinquency. He also published in numerous journals including Sociological Spectrum, Deviant Behavior, Sociological Focus, and Western Journal of Black Studies. He was the past president of the Association of Black Sociologists, Mid-South Sociological Association, and North Central Sociological Association.
