Of crime & criminality the use of theory in everyday life / Sally Simpson, editor ; [Robert Agnew ... et al.].
| Other author | Simpson, Sally S. |
| Other author | Agnew, Robert, 1953- |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Thousand Oaks, Calif. : Pine Forge Press, |
| Description | xxxiii, 222 p. ; 24 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Subjects |
| Variant title | Of crime and criminality |
| Contents | 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. |
| Contents | 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. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 99050677 |
| ISBN | 0761986383 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |