Measuring Immorality

Discover the thought-provoking insights of Measuring Immorality by Cambridge University Press, published in 1998. This compelling paperback, spanning 224 pages, delves into the complex social constructs surrounding illegitimacy since the time of Malthus. The author examines how social science reinterprets biological events, such as birth, into significant social issues. With an international perspective, this book tackles critical themes including economic implications, perceptions of racial inferiority, social disorder, and the notion of selfishness. Engage with this essential read that challenges conventional views and invites readers to rethink the societal implications of illegitimacy. Perfect for scholars and anyone interested in the intersections of sociology and morality, Measuring Immorality is a must-have addition to your collection.