Sociology and the stereotype of the criminal
By: Dennis Chapman
Series: The International Behavioural and Social Sciences Library. Crime & Deliquency -- Volume I
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2001
Place of publication: Oxfordshire, England
Language: eng
Number of pages: 260
Subjects: Criminology; Criminologie
Notes: "First published in 1968"--Title page verso.

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Table of contents: title: 1. Introduction; title: 2. The stereotype of the criminal and the strategy of social investigation; title: 3. Social class and the differential distribution of immunity; title: 4. The actions of the police and the courts as causal in relation to crime; title: 5. The role of the victim in crime; title: 6. Behaviour and approval; title: 7. The prison, and the criminal as scapegoat; title: 8. The stereotype of the criminal and sociology.