The Jack-Roller - Phoenix Books

Klappentext Vivid, authentic, this is the autobiography of a delinquent--his experiences, influences, attitudes, and values. The "Jack-Roller" helped to establish the life-history or "own story" as an important instrument of sociological research. The book remains as relevant today to the study and treatment of juvenile delinquency and maladjustment as it was when originally published in 1930. Zusammenfassung Vivid, authentic, this is the autobiography of a delinquent his experiences, influences, attitudes, and values. The "Jack-Roller" helped to establish the life-history or "own story" as an important instrument of sociological research. The book remains as relevant today to the study and treatment of juvenile delinquency and maladjustment as it was when originally published in 1930."

Product details

• Authors: Clifford R. Shaw
• Assisted by: Ernest W. Burgess (Editor)
• Publisher: University Of Chicago Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.01.1966
• EAN: 9780226751269
• ISBN: 978-0-226-75126-9
• No. of pages: 225
• Dimensions: 133 mm x 205 mm x 15 mm
• Series: Phoenix Books; Phoenix Books
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology; Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Sociological theories; Verbrechen und Kriminologie (Kriminalistik)