The normal development of people in our society (and probably in any society) can be seen as a series of progressively increasing commitments to conventional norms and institutions. (Howard S. Becker)

The normal development of people in our society (and probably in any society) can be seen as a series of progressively increasing commitments to conventional norms and institutions.

Howard S. Becker

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