Wayward Puritans: A Study in the Sociology of Deviance by Kai Theodor Erikson

Wayward Puritans: A Study in the Sociology of Deviance

Kai Theodor Erikson

250 pages first pub 1958 (view editions)

nonfiction history sociology challenging informative reflective slow-paced
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This book uses the Puritan settlement in 17th-century Massachusetts as a setting in which to examine several ideas about deviant behavior in society. Combining sociology and history, Erikson draws on the records of the Bay Colony to illustrate the...

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