Wayward Puritans: A Study in the Sociology of Deviance
By: Kai Theodor Erikson
3.70
Format: 272 pages, Paperback
Kai T. Erikson uses the Puritan settlement in 17th-century Massachusetts as a setting in which to e…
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7. Wayward Puritans: A Study in the Sociology of Deviance
By: Kai Theodor Erikson
3.70
Format: 272 pages, Paperback
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