The Prevention and Control of Delinquency

Informationen zum Autor Jennifer Schrock Klappentext In this important classic work, one of America's foremost social scientists introduces a significant approach to the causation of delinquency and advances an all-inclusive strategy for coping with a national problem of continuing concern Zusammenfassung In this important classic work, one of America's foremost social scientists introduces a significant approach to the causation of delinquency and advances an all-inclusive strategy for coping with a national problem of continuing concern Inhaltsverzeichnis One: The Associated Conditions; 1: The Statistical Picture; 2: High-Delinquency and Low-Delinquency Areas; 3: The Psychic Conditions; Two: Leads to Causation; 4: Statement of the Problem; 5: Social-Class Theories of Delinquency; 6: Conclusions on the Relation of Culture and Delinquency; 7: Salient and Crucial Situations in the Causation of Delinquency; 8: The Over-all Increase of Delinquency; 9: Summation; Three: Strategic Applications; 10: Broad Considerations on Strategy; 11: The School; 12: Inclusive Neighborhood and Community Programs; 13: The Police; 14: The Court; 15: The Custodial Institution; 16: Treatment Systems; 17: The Over-all Planning of Anti-Delinquency Programs

Product details

• Authors: Robert M. Maciver
• Assisted by: Robert MacIver (Editor), Jennifer Schrock (Editor)
• Publisher: Transaction Publishers
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 30.09.2007
• EAN: 9780202361604
• ISBN: 978-0-202-36160-4
• No. of pages: 215
• Dimensions: 146 mm x 216 mm x 19 mm
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Law > Criminal law, criminal procedural law, criminology; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Criminology, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Penology, Juvenile offenders, Causes & Prevention Of Crime, Causes and prevention of crime, high;areas;Robert M. Maciver