NCJ Number
32275
Date Published
1975
Length
102 pages
Annotation
ANALYSIS OF THE LABELING THEORY OF DEVIANT BEHAVIOR AS A THEORY OF SOCIAL INTERACTION CAPABLE OF ANALYZING BOTH THE SOCIAL STRUCTURAL FACTORS THAT DETERMINE DEVIANCE AS WELL AS THE SPECIFIC ACTS WHICH ARE LABELED DEVIANT.
Abstract
THE DISCUSSION EXPLORES THE RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN THE INTELLECTUAL IDEALS OF THE EIGHTEENTH CENTURY ENLIGHTENMENT AND THE LOGIC OF MODERN LABELING THEORY IN THE UNITED STATES AND WEST GERMANY. --IN GERMAN