| Description |
vii, 374 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references. |
| Contents |
Biological and psychological theories of crime -- Chicago school : the city, social disorganization, and crime -- Learning to be a criminal : differential association, subcultural, and social learning theories -- Anomie/Strain theories of crime -- Varieties of control theory -- Integrated theories of crime -- Rational choice and routine activities theories -- Labeling, interaction, and crime : societal reaction and the creation of criminals -- Critical criminology : power, inequality, and crime -- Feminist theories : gender, power, and crime. |
| Subject |
Criminology.
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| Added Author |
Cullen, Francis T.
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Agnew, Robert, 1953-
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| ISBN |
0935732918 (acid-free paper) |
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