Howard Becker

https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/69/Howard-S.-Becker-EHESS.JPG

Dublin Core

Title

Howard Becker

Rights

“Howard S. Becker à l'École des hautes études en sciences sociales, à Paris” by Thierry Caro is licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0.

Person Item Type Metadata

Birth Date

1928

Birthplace

United States of America

Bibliography

Becker, H. S. (2017). Evidence. University of Chicago Press.

Becker, H. S. (2008). Art worlds: updated and expanded. University of California Press.

Becker, H. S. (2008). Writing for social scientists: How to start and finish your thesis, book, or article. University of Chicago Press.

Becker, H. S. (2000). The etiquette of improvisation. Mind, culture, and activity, 7(3), 171-176. Accessed October 7, 2022. https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/pdf/10.1207/S15327884MCA0703_03

Becker, H. S. (Ed.). (1973). Campus power struggle (Vol. 1). Transaction Publishers.

Becker, H. S. (1966). Social problems: A modern approach. Wiley.

Becker, H.S. (1963). Outsiders: Studies in the Sociology of Deviance. The Free Press of Glencoe, Macmillian Company.

Secondary Text

Blackman, S. (2022). The Jack-Roller and the Life History Method: Notes on the Chicago School’s Clifford Shaw and Howard Becker’s Humanistic Narrative of Young Male and Female Delinquents in Different Ages. Young, 30(3), 213-229. https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/abs/10.1177/11033088211046168

Becker, H.S. (2016). "Making sociology relevant to society." paper given at the meeting of The European Sociological Association in Murcia, Spain, 2003. Journal of Criminal Justice and Popular Culture 18(1), 1- 8.

Järvinen, M., & Ravn, S. (2014). Cannabis careers revisited: Applying Howard S. Becker's theory to present-day cannabis use. Social Science & Medicine, 100, 133-140.

Becker, H. S., Faulkner, R. R., & Kirshenblatt-Gimblett, B. (Eds.). (2006). Art from start to finish: Jazz, painting, writing, and other improvisations. University of Chicago Press.

Kitsuse, J. I. (1961). Societal reaction to deviant behavior: Problems of theory and method. Soc. Probs., 9, 247. https://heinonline.org/hol-cgi-bin/get_pdf.cgi?handle=hein.journals/socprob9&section=33

Extra Resources

Sociology ShortCuts: Labelling Theory with Sandra Walklate. (2016, September 21). YouTube. Accessed July 30, 2022. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kFi5dYnJgKw,

\