THEORIES OF DELINQUENCY (4TH ED) Donald J. Shoemaker 2000 - 294 in tidy condition

This book provides a comprehensive survey of major theoretical approaches to the understanding of delinquent behaviour. It includes discussions and evaluations of all major individualistic and sociological theories, presenting each theory in a standard format with basic assumptions, important concepts, and critical evaluations of the research connected with these theories.

Theories covered include biological and psychological explanations, anomie and social disorganization, differential association, drift theory, labeling theory, critical theories and explanations of female delinquency.

This book is important reading for advanced undergraduate and graduate students in crime and delinquency.

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