Careers in Deviance and Respectability: The Analogy's Limitations
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- 1 December 1981
- journal article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in Social Problems
- Vol. 29 (2) , 197-206
Abstract
By examining the analogy between deviant and respectable careers, this paper refines the concept of deviant career. Compared to respectable careers,Keywords
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