Talcott Parsons’ sick role theory suggests that the ill deserve care and exemption from normal duties and this is offered ...

This paper examines the dynamic relationship between belief in conventional morality and minor forms of deviant behavior. It argues that social control theory offers a less-powerful explanation of ...

Shakespeare Quarterly (SQ) is a leading journal in Shakespeare studies, publishing highly original, rigorously researched essays, notes, and book reviews. Published for the Folger Shakespeare Library ...