The explanation of crime : context, mechanisms, and development /

"Concentrating on three key concepts: context, mechanisms, and development, this volume aims to advance integrated scientific knowledge on crime causation by bringing together different scholarly approaches. Through an analysis of the roles of behavioral contexts and individual differences in c...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Wikström, Per-Olof H., Sampson, Robert J., 1956-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2006.
Colección:Pathways in crime.
Temas:
Criminology.
Criminal behavior.
Crime > Psychological aspects.
Crime.
Criminal behavior > Psychological aspects.
Criminal behavior > Social aspects.
Criminal behavior > Genetic aspects.
Criminology
Criminalité > Aspect psychologique.
Criminalité > Aspect social.
Comportement criminel > Aspect psychologique.
Comportement criminel > Aspect social.
Comportement criminel > Aspect génétique.
Criminologie.
criminology.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Criminology.
Criminal behavior > Social aspects
Criminal behavior > Genetic aspects
Crime > Psychological aspects
Crime
Kriminalpsychologie
Kriminalsoziologie
Criminaliteit.
Verklaring.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: Toward a unified approach to crime and its explanation / Per-Olof H. Wikstrom, Robert J. Sampson
  • A systemic perspective on crime / Mario Bunge
  • How does community context matter? Social mechanisms and the explanation of crime rates / Robert J. Sampson
  • Individuals, settings, and acts of crime : situational mechanisms and the explanation of crime / Per-Olof H. Wikstrom
  • Evidence from behavioral genetics for environmental contributions to antisocial conduct / Terrie Moffitt, Avshalom Caspi
  • A three-dimensional, cumulative developmental model of serious delinquency / Rolf Loeber, N. Wim Slot, Magda Stouthamer-Loeber
  • Self-control and social control of deviant behavior in context : development and interactions along the life course / Marc Le Blanc
  • Desistance, social bonds, and human agency : a theoretical exploration / Anthony Bottoms.

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