Wayward Puritans: A Study in the Sociology of Deviance
A sociological study examining how early New England communities defined and managed deviance through social control mechanisms.
About This Book
Wayward Puritans explores how colonial societies defined and responded to deviant behavior.
The book analyzes the social processes that label certain actions as unacceptable.
It draws on historical records to illustrate patterns of social control and community boundaries.
Readers gain insight into the relationship between deviance and cultural norms.
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