Joel Best

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  1. Adam Szetela, "How to Write (And Publish) Like a Pro," Inside Higher Education, Sep. 30, 2017
  2. "Top Award for Sociologist Who Debunks Conventional Wisdom". University of Delaware Messenger. University of Delaware. Retrieved 10 January 2025.
  3. Best, Joel (1982). Organizing Deviance (1st ed.). Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice-Hall. p. 288. ISBN   9780136416050 . Retrieved 10 January 2025.
  4. Joel, Best (2014). The Student Loan Mess: How Good Intentions Created a Trillion-Dollar Problem. Berkeley, California: University of California Press. p. 248. ISBN   9780520287525 . Retrieved 11 January 2025.
  5. Joel, Best (2014). Kids Gone Wild From Rainbow Parties to Sexting, Understanding the Hype Over Teen Sex. New York: NYU Press. ISBN   9780814760734 . Retrieved 11 January 2025.
  6. Joel, Best (1998). Controlling Vice Regulating Brothel Prostitution in St. Paul, 1865–1883. Columbus, Ohio: The Ohio State University Press. p. 184. ISBN   9780814250075 . Retrieved 11 January 2025.
  7. Joel, Best (2001). Damned Lies and Statistics: Untangling Numbers from the Media, Politicians, and Activists. Berkeley CA: University of California Press. p. 224. ISBN   9780520274709 . Retrieved 10 January 2025.
  8. Joel, Best (2004). Deviance: Career of a Concept. Belmont, California: Wadsworth Publishing Company. p. 100. ISBN   9780534570019 . Retrieved 10 January 2025.
  9. Joel, Best (2011). Everyone's a Winner Life in Our Congratulatory Culture. Berkeley, California: University of California Press. p. 216. ISBN   9780520267169 . Retrieved 10 January 2025.
  10. Joel, Best (2006). Flavor of the Month: Why Smart People Fall for Fads. Berkeley, California: University of California Press. p. 214. ISBN   9780520246263 . Retrieved 10 January 2025.
  11. Joel, Best (2021). Is that True? Critical Thinking for Sociologists. Oakland, California: University of California Press. p. 184. ISBN   9780520381407 . Retrieved 11 January 2025.
  12. Joel, Best (1999). Random Violence: How We Talk about New Crimes and New Victims. Berkeley CA: University of California Press. p. 237. ISBN   9780520215726 . Retrieved 10 January 2025.
  13. Joel, Best (2021). Social Problems. New York: W. W. Norton & Company. p. 416. ISBN   9780393537376 . Retrieved 10 January 2025.
  14. Joel, Best (2008). Stat-Spotting A Field Guide to Identifying Dubious Data. Berkeley, California: University of California Press. ISBN   9780520279988 . Retrieved 10 January 2025.
  15. Joel, Best (2011). The Stupidity Epidemic Worrying About Students, Schools, and America’s Future. Routledge Taylor & Francis Group. p. 66. ISBN   9780415892094 . Retrieved 10 January 2025.
  16. Best, Joel (1990). Threatened Children: Rhetoric and Concern about Child-Victims. Chicago: University of Chicago Press. p. 239. ISBN   9780226044255 . Retrieved 10 January 2025.
  17. Joel, Best (1991). The Satanism Scare. Hawthorne, NY: Aldine de Gruyter. p. 320. ISBN   0202303780 . Retrieved 10 January 2025.
  18. Joel, Best (2001). How claims spread cross-national diffusion of social problems. New York: Aldine de Gruyter. p. 306. ISBN   0202306534 . Retrieved 10 January 2025.
  19. Joel, Best (1989). Images of Issues: Typifying Contemporary Social Problems. New York: Aldone de Gruyter. p. 362. ISBN   9780202366739 . Retrieved 10 January 2025.
Joel Gordon Best
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Lincoln, Nebraska
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