American delinquency : its meaning & construction.
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| Author / Creator: | Empey, LaMar Taylor, 1923- |
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| Edition: | 4th ed. / LaMar T. Empey, Mark C. Stafford, Carter H. Hay. |
| Imprint: | Belmont, CA : Wadsworth Pub. Co., c1999. |
| Description: | xxvii, 428 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/8778522 |
Table of Contents:
- 1. How Delinquency is Constructed.
- Part 1. The Discovery Of Childhood And The Invention Of DELINQUENCY
- 2. From Indifference to Children to the Discovery of Childhood
- 3. The Invention of Delinquency.
- Part 2. The Extent And Distribution Of Delinquent Behavior
- 4. Official Accounts of Delinquent Behavior
- 5. Self-Reported Delinquent Behavior
- 6. Victim Accounts of Delinquent Behavior.
- Part 3. Explanations Of Delinquent Behavior
- 7. Control Theory: Biological and Psychodynamic
- 8. Cultural Deviance Theory
- 9. Differential Association Theory and Social Learning Theory
- 10. Strain Theory
- 11. Social Control and Self-Control Theories
- 12. Neoclassical Theory
- 13. Labeling Theory
- 14. Radical Theory
- 15. Integrated Theories and Some Conclusions About Theories of Delinquent Behavior.
- Part 4. Juvenile Justice
- 16. Policing Juveniles
- 17. Juvenile Court
- 18. Rehabilitating Delinquents
- 19. Conclusions: Childhood and Delinquency
- Glossary
- Index