The Computer Underground

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the computer
underground, it is organized primarily on the level of colleagues, with
only small groups approaching peer relationships.

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ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
FOR CRITIQUE, ADVICE, AND COMMENTS:
DR. JAMES L. MASSEY
DR. JIM THOMAS
DR. DAVID F. LUCKENBILL
FOR SUPPORT AND ENCOURAGEMENT:
GALE GREINKE
SPECIAL THANKS TO:
D.C., T.M., T.K., K.L., D.P.,
M.H., AND G.Z.
THIS WORK IS DEDICATED TO:
GEORGE HAYDUKE
AND
BARRY FREED

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question of how the "underground" is organized will be
answered, rather than the technical question of how CU participants perform
their acts.

Best and Luckenbill (1982) describe three basic approaches to the
study of "deviant" groups. The first approach is from a social
psychological level, where analysis focuses on the needs, motives, and
individual characteristics of the actors involved. Secondly, deviant
groups can be studied at a socio-structural level. Here the emphasis is on
the distribution and consequences of deviance within the society as a whole.
The third approach, the one adopted by this work, forms a middle ground
between the former two by addressing the ...

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