
Theories of Delinquency
An Examination of Explanations of Delinquent Behavior
Donald J. Shoemaker(Author)
Oxford University Press Inc
5th Edition
Published on 2. September 2004
Book
Paperback/Softback
321 pages
978-0-19-516845-7 (ISBN)
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Description
Theories of Delinquency surveys the major theoretical approaches to understanding delinquent behavior, both biological and psychological. It features careful explanations of the major theories and analyzes each theory's underlying assumptions, the important concepts behind it, and finally the critical evaluations of the research associated with each theory presented.
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Edition
5th Revised edition
Language
English
Place of publication
New York
United States
Target group
College/higher education
Edition type
Revised edition
Illustrations
num. line drawings, 3 Karten
numerous line drawings, 3 maps
Dimensions
Height: 210 mm
Width: 140 mm
ISBN-13
978-0-19-516845-7 (9780195168457)
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