Of crime & criminality
Subtitle: the use of theory in everyday life
By: Sally Simpson, editor ; [Robert Agnew ... et al.].
Contributors: Simpson, Sally S.; Agnew, Robert, 1953-
Publisher: Pine Forge Press
Published: 2000
Place of publication: Thousand Oaks, Calif
Language: eng
Number of pages: 222
Subjects: Criminology.; Crime.; Criminal behavior.; Criminal justice, Administration of.
Other titles: Of crime and criminality
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Differential association theory and female crime / Peggy C. Giordano and Sharon Mohler Rockwell; title: Feminist theories of women's crime / Jody Miller; title: Racial hoaxes / Katheryn K. Russell; title: The war on crime as hegemonic strategy / Katherine Beckett and Theodore Sasson; title: The systemic theory of neighborhood crime rates / Robert J. Bursik; title: Strain theory and school crime / Robert Agnew; title: The dramatization of evil : reacting to juvenile delinquency during the 1990s / Ruth Triplett.; title: The social control of corporate criminals / Sally S. Simpson, M. Lyn Exum and N. Craig Smith; title: Whithter the beast? : the role of emotions in a rational choice theory of crime / Jeffrey Bouffard, M. Lyn Exum, and Raymond Paternoster; title: Understanding illicit drug use / Paul Mazerolle; title: The routine activity approach as a general crime theory / Marcus Felson.