1st Edition

Social Deviance Social policy, action and research

Edited By Leslie T. Wilkins Copyright 1964
336 Pages
by Routledge

332 Pages
by Routledge

336 Pages
by Routledge

Tavistock Press was established as a co-operative venture between the Tavistock Institute and Routledge & Kegan Paul (RKP) in the 1950s to produce a series of major contributions across the social sciences. This volume is part of a 2001 reissue of a selection of those important works which have since gone out of print, or are difficult to locate. Published by Routledge, 112 volumes in... Read more
Social Deviance; Chapter 1: Scientific Evaluation of Social Policy — Is it Needed?; Chapter 2: The Divide — Action and Research: ‘Pure' and Applied; Chapter 3: The Place of Theory; Chapter 4: A General Theory of Deviance; Chapter 5: Models or Muddles?; Chapter 6: What Problems? What Priority?; Chapter 7: Problem into Model; Chapter 8: Target, Criteria, Ends, and Means; Chapter 9: Measurement and Estimation of Pay-off; Chapter 10: Groups, Loops, and Hierarchies

Biography

Leslie T. Wilkins