Mordechai Rotenberg

Damnation and Deviance (eBook, ePUB)

The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Failure

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

This work examines the impact of Protestant doctrine on Western theories of deviance. It explores the inherent contradiction between Protestant ethics, with its view of human nature as predestinated, and the "people-changing" sciences.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis eBooks
• Seitenzahl: 232
• Erscheinungstermin: 8. Oktober 2018
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781351312868
• Artikelnr.: 56887639

Autorenporträt

Mordechai Rotenberg

Inhaltsangabe

1: The Protestant Ethic vs. the "People-Changing" Professions
2: Puritan Damnation and Deviance
3: "Differential Insensitivity" and the Myth of the "Psychopath"
4: The Antilabeling Crusade and Self-labeling
5: Empirical Explorations of Indicative Labeling
6: "Contingent Being" and the "Action-Reaction" Convergence Model
7: "Alienating Individualism" and "Reciprocal Individualism"
8: Retrospective vs. Prospective Therapy