Summary

Part of a modularized series of short books on introductory sociology, Crime and Deviance is an introduction to the field, its fundamental concepts and major writers, especially those relevant to southern Africa and the developing world. This concise, book addresses fundamental sociological questions. Written in a lucid, logical and organized style, this book promotes the fundamental skill of sequential argument that all students must learn at university level. In addition, exercises at the end of each book are carefully constructed to develop cognitive skills.