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Delinquency and Crime: Current Theories
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Delinquency and Crime: Current Theories

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Why do youths commit crimes? Delinquency and Crime contains essays by nine leading criminologists that seek to answer this question by describing current theories of crime and the research evidence that supports them. The contributors offer perspectives on antisocial peer socialization, social development, interactional theory, behavior genetics, and community determinants. Each essay explores the practical implication of the authors’ theoretical work for crime prevention and control.

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Format
Hardback
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Country
United Kingdom
Date
23 February 1996
Pages
352
ISBN
9780521473224

Why do youths commit crimes? Delinquency and Crime contains essays by nine leading criminologists that seek to answer this question by describing current theories of crime and the research evidence that supports them. The contributors offer perspectives on antisocial peer socialization, social development, interactional theory, behavior genetics, and community determinants. Each essay explores the practical implication of the authors’ theoretical work for crime prevention and control.

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Format
Hardback
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Country
United Kingdom
Date
23 February 1996
Pages
352
ISBN
9780521473224