Crime and Justice, Volume 24 - Youth Violence

Youth violence has become one of the most contentious and perplexing issues in current debates on crime policy, not the least because of the sharp increase in violence among young minority males since the mid-1980s.
Featuring articles by leading American and European scholars from many fields, "Youth Violence" provides a reliable, up-to-date, authoritative and comprehensive overview of policy issues and research developments concerning crime and violence among the young.

Summary

Featuring articles by American and European scholars from many fields, this text provides an up-to-date and authoritative overview of policy issues and research developments concerning crime and violence among the young.

Product details

• Authors: Mark H. Moore, Michael Tonry, Michael H. Tonry
• Assisted by: Mark H. Moore (Editor), Michael Tonry (Editor), Michael H. Tonry (Editor)
• Publisher: University Of Chicago Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.08.1999
• EAN: 9780226808468
• ISBN: 978-0-226-80846-8
• No. of pages: 464
• Dimensions: 16 mm x 23 mm x 3 mm
• Weight: 737 g
• Series: Crime and Justice: a Review of Research; Crime & Justice: A Review of R; Crime and Justice: A Review of Research; Crime and Justice: A Review of Research CJ (CHUP); Crime and Justice: A Review of Research CJ
• Subject: Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Social structure research