William E. Thompson, Jack E. Bynum, Mica L. Thompson

Juvenile Delinquency

A Sociological Approach

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This sophomore/junior level core text is intended for the juvenile delinquency course taught in criminal justice, criminology, and sociology departments at both four year and two year institutions.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Rowman & Littlefield
• Eleventh Edition
• Seitenzahl: 464
• Erscheinungstermin: 3. August 2020
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 251mm x 178mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 720g
• ISBN-13: 9781538130292
• ISBN-10: 1538130297
• Artikelnr.: 58698617

Autorenporträt

By William E. Thompson; Jack E. Bynum and Mica L. Thompson

Inhaltsangabe

Brief Table of Contents
Part I: Conformity, Deviance, and Juvenile Delinquency
1: A Sociological Approach to Juvenile Delinquency
2: Dimensions of Juvenile Delinquency
Part II: Causes of Juvenile Delinquency
3: Classical, Biological, and Psychogenic Explanations of Juvenile
Delinquency
4: Sociological Explanations of Juvenile Delinquency: Social Strain and
Cultural Transmission Theories
5: Sociological Explanations of Juvenile Delinquency: Social Learning and
Social Control Theories
6: Sociological Explanations of Juvenile Delinquency: Labeling and
Radical/Conflict Theories
7: Sociological Explanations of Juvenile Delinquency:
Maturation/Life-Course, Rational Choice/Deterrence and Feminist Theories
Part III: Juvenile Delinquency in a Social Context
8: Family and Juvenile Delinquency
9: Schools and Delinquency
10: Youth Subcultures and Delinquency
11: Juvenile Gangs and Delinquency
Part IV: Applied Theory: Social Control and the Juvenile Justice System
12: Juveniles and the Police
13: Juvenile Courts
14: Juvenile Corrections
Part V: Applied Theory: Strategies for Dealing with Juvenile Delinquency
15: Treatment and Prevention Strategies
16: Rethinking the Delinquency Problem