Hustlers, Beats, and Others

Ranging from pool hustling to pornography, this book analyzes deviant branches of American life, dispels misconceptions about them, and throws new light on sociological theory and method

Ned Polsky

1: Of Pool Playing and Poolrooms; 2: The Hustler; 3: Research Method, Morality, and Criminology; 4: The Village Beat Scene: Summer 1960; 5: On the Sociology of Pornography