Juvenile Delinquency

Juvenile Delinquency

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Fifth edition

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This is the fifth edition of a book that has long been popular with students. It provides a comprehensive overview of all aspects of juvenile delinquency with a focus on a sociological examination of the issues. The chapters on causation examine old as well as new theories. The revision includes a new chapter on social reaction theories and one on female delinquency. The chapters on the family, school, gangs, and drugs have been thoroughly revised and updated for the fifth edition. -- Provided by publisher

Keywords

Juvenile delinquency -- United States; Juvenile justice, Administration of -- United States; Juvenile delinquency -- United States -- Prevention; Juvenile delinquents -- Rehabilitation -- United States;

Document Type

Book

ISBN

9780471893646

Publication Date

1985

Publisher

Wiley

City

New York, NY

Department

Department of Sociology, Anthropology, and Criminology

Disciplines

Juvenile Law

Object Description

xix, 633 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Language

en

Juvenile Delinquency

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