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Deviance : anthropological perspectives

Author: Morris Freilich; Douglas Raybeck; Joel S Savishinsky
Publisher: New York : Bergin & Garvey, 1991.
Edition/Format:   Book : EnglishView all editions and formats
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Genre/Form: Cross-cultural studies
Additional Physical Format: Online version:
Deviance.
New York : Bergin & Garvey, 1991
(OCoLC)638585361
Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Morris Freilich; Douglas Raybeck; Joel S Savishinsky
ISBN: 0897892054 9780897892056 0897892046 9780897892049
OCLC Number: 23080317
Description: x, 250 p. ; 25 cm.
Contents: Smart rules and proper rules : a journey through deviance / Morris Freilich --
Hard versus soft deviance : anthropology and labeling theory / Douglas Raybeck --
Free shows and cheap thrills : staged deviance in the Arctic and the Bahamas / Joel Savishinsky --
Swaziland : witchcraft and deviance / Laurel Rose --
Female violence against related children : child abuse as a modern form of deviance in Kenya / Philip L. Kilbride --
The "voice" of the despicable : deviance, speaking, and power in Yemeni tribal society / Steven C. Caton --
Deviant careers : the Hijras of India / Serena Nanda --
Taiwan : gangsters or good guys? / Thomas A. Shaw --
Faeroe Islands : clowning, drama, and distortion / Dennis Gaffin.
Responsibility: edited by Morris Freilich, Douglas Raybeck, and Joel Savishinsky.

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