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Of crime & criminality : the use of theory in everyday life /
This collection of original essays is an innovative, effective way to teach crime theory to undergraduates. Each essay brings an important crime theory to life by applying that theory to a current crime event or topic of interest to students. An original introductory essay by Don Gibbons explains th...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Thousand Oaks :
Sage Publications,
2000.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Differential association theory and female crime / Peggy C. Giordano and Sharon Mohler Rockwell
- Feminist theories of women's crime / Jody Miller
- Racial hoaxes / Katheryn K. Russell
- The war on crime as hegemonic strategy / Katherine Beckett and Theodore Sasson
- The systemic theory of neighborhood crime rates / Robert J. Bursik
- Strain theory and school crime / Robert Agnew
- The dramatization of evil : reacting to juvenile delinquency during the 1990s / Ruth Triplett.
- The social control of corporate criminals / Sally S. Simpson, M. Lyn Exum and N. Craig Smith
- Whithter the beast? : the role of emotions in a rational choice theory of crime / Jeffrey Bouffard, M. Lyn Exum, and Raymond Paternoster
- Understanding illicit drug use / Paul Mazerolle
- The routine activity approach as a general crime theory / Marcus Felson.