Deviance "Down under" or How a Deviance Assignment Became a "Folk Devil"

Reports an assignment in which students were asked to commit a deviant act in public, and to observe, record, and report the reactions to this act. Discusses the reaction from the police, the newspapers, and from the public, and the impact on students and teachers.

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Veröffentlicht in:	Teaching sociology 1993-10, Vol.21 (4), p.397-402
1. Verfasser:	Potter, R. H.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Australia College instruction Criminals Deviance Deviant Behavior Deviant behaviour Education Fieldwork History and organization of sociology History, theory and methodology Journalism Law Enforcement Mass Media Effects News media Observational research Organization of profession, research and teaching. Deontology. Sociology of sociology. Epistemology Police Public space Social issues Sociology Sociology Education Sociology of deviance Students Universities
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Zusammenfassung:	Reports an assignment in which students were asked to commit a deviant act in public, and to observe, record, and report the reactions to this act. Discusses the reaction from the police, the newspapers, and from the public, and the impact on students and teachers.
ISSN:	0092-055X 1939-862X
DOI:	10.2307/1319091