Crime & immigrant youth /

Crime and Immigrant Youth is a study of migration as a process that sometimes leads to youthful crime beyond the norms of either the home or host culture.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Waters, Tony
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Thousand Oaks, Calif. : Sage Publications, ©1999.
Temas:
Juvenile delinquents > United States.
Teenage immigrants > United States.
Jeunes délinquants > États-Unis.
Adolescents immigrants > États-Unis.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Criminology.
Juvenile delinquents.
Teenage immigrants.
Jeugdcriminaliteit.
Etnische groepen.
Immigranten.
United States.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Framing the problem. Explaining youthful crime in immigrant communities
  • Youthful crime and migration: the view from criminology
  • Explaining youthful crime in immigrant communities: how to do it? how much is there?
  • Answering the question why: community and structure. Demographics and the process of migration
  • Social cohesiveness and the process of migration
  • Status adjustment, socioeconomic mobility, and the process of migration
  • Answering the question how. Legal pluralism and the understanding of youthful crime
  • What can be said about youthful crime in immigrant communities?
  • Appendix A. The case of the migrating bushtit
  • Appendix B. Modern bureaucratized man abroad: the legal epistemology of stung ducks
  • Appendix C.A long hot summer in the Polk Street apartments
  • Appendix D. The baseball bat case: an overzealous prosecution or the Yankees at bat?

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