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John Kitsuse's Degrees
- PhD Sociology University of California, Berkeley
- Masters Sociology University of California, Berkeley
- Bachelors Sociology University of California, Berkeley
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, John Itsuro Kitsuse was an American professor of sociology who contributed to the sociology of social problemss, criminology and deviance. Kitsuse is famous for his pioneer work in studying social problems as social constructionss. From 1977 until his death, Kitsuse and his colleague Malcolm Spector published some of their research in this field in their book Constructing Social Problems. As a second generation Japanese American, Kitsuse was imprisoned in an American internment camp from 1942–1943, due to the ongoing war between the United States and Japan.
John Kitsuse's Published Works
Published Works
- Constructing Social Problems (1977) (1349)
- A Note on the Uses of Official Statistics (1963) (410)
- Societal Reaction to Deviant Behavior: Problems of Theory and Method (1962) (389)
- The educational decision-makers (1963) (254)
- Toward a Sociology of Social Problems: Social Conditions, Value-Judgments, And Social Problems (1973) (230)
- Social Problems: A Re-Formulation (1973) (230)
- Constructing the social (1994) (139)
- COMING OUT ALL OVER: DEVIANTS AND THE POLITICS OF SOCIAL PROBLEMS* (1980) (123)
- Studies in the Sociology of Social Problems (1984) (57)
- Social Problems and Deviance: Some Parallel Issues. (1975) (54)
- The Validation of Acculturation: A Condition to Ethnic Assimilation (1955) (48)
- Japanese Culture: Its Development and Characteristics. (1962) (40)
- A prologue to constructing the social (1994) (38)
- Delinquent Boys: A Critique (1959) (33)
- Constructing Social Problem. (1979) (14)
- Education in urban society (1962) (14)
- The Managed Casualty: The Japanese American Family in World War II (1975) (12)
- New Perspectives for Research on Juvenile Delinquency (1961) (10)
- Deviants and Deviance: An Introduction to the Study of Disvalued People and Behavior. (1975) (9)
- Talk About Teaching: Reflections on the Problem of Teaching Evaluation (2009) (2)
- The Conception of Individual Responsibility in Contemporary Japan (1963) (1)
- Editor's Preface (1970) (1)
- The Delinquent Subculture: An Alternative Formulation (1958) (1)
- Roger Goodman, Japan's "International Youth": The Emergence of a New Class of School-children. New York: Oxford University Press, 1990, pp xvi, 282, $ 65.00 (cloth) (1993) (0)
- Book reviews : Merry White, The Japanese Overseas: Can They Go Home Again? New York: The Free Press, 1988, pp. x, 179, $ 19.95 (cloth) (1988) (0)
- Symposium Review@@@Analyzing Deviance (1984) (0)
- Racketville, Slumtovvn, Haulburg: An Exploratory Study of Delinquent Subcultures. By Irving Spergel. Chicago and London: The University of Chicago Press, 1964. 211 pp. $5.00 (1965) (0)
- The Effects of Family and Education on Stratification (1979) (0)
- Adolescent Boys of East London. By Peter Willmott. New York: Humanities Press, 1967. 224 pp. $6.00 (1969) (0)
- Book reviews : Roger Goodman, Japan's "International Youth": The Emergence of a New Class of School- children. New York: Oxford University Press, 1990, pp xvi, 282, $ 65.00 (cloth) (1993) (0)
- Introduction to the International Symposium (Symposium: The Challenge of Social Constructionism: An International Symposium from Japan and the United States) (2000) (0)
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