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Foreword | |
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Foreword | |
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Preface - The Editors | |
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Introduction: On Crime, Criminals, and Criminologists | |
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What Is Criminology? The History And Definitions Of Crime And Criminology | |
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Defining Crime | |
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Defining Crime: An Issue of Morality | |
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Criminological History | |
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Historical Explanations of Crime: From Demons to Politics | |
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How Do We View Crime? | |
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Images of Crime and Criminality | |
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Racial Composition of Neighborhood and Fear of Crime | |
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A Murder "Wave"? Trends in American Serial Homicide, 1940-1990 | |
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Crack in Context: Politics and Media in the Making Of a Drug Scare | |
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How Is Crime Measured? | |
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The Observation and Measurement of Crime | |
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Did Crime Rise or Fall During the Reagan Presidency? | |
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Reconciling Race and Class Differences in Self-Reported and Official Estimates of Delinquency | |
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You Can Get Anything You Want If You've Got the Bread | |
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A Snowball's Chance in Hell: Doing Fieldwork With Active Residential Burglars | |
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Data Analysis Exercise: An Exploration of Fear of Crime | |
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Who Are The Criminals? The Distribution And Correlates Of Crime | |
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Social Class | |
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The Poverty of a Classless Criminology - The American Society of Criminology 1991 Presidential Address | |
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Race | |
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Toward a Theory of Race, Crime, and Urban Inequality | |
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Age | |
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Age and the Explanation of Crime | |
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Sex | |
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Explaining the Gender Gap in Delinquency: Peer Influence and Moral Evaluations of Behavior | |
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How Do We Explain Crime? Theories That Emerged In The 1930s That Have Continuing Vitality | |
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Social Disorganization Theory | |
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Juvenile Delinquency and Urban Areas | |
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Contemporary Research | |
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Social Interaction and Community Crime: Examining the Importance of Neighborhood Networks | |
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Differential Association Theory | |
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A Theory of Crime: Differential Association | |
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Contemporary Research | |
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The Current State of Differential Association Theory | |
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Anomie/Strain Theory | |
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Social Structure and Anomie | |
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Contemporary Research | |
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General Strain Theory and Delinquency: A Replication and Extension | |
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Data Analysis Exercise: An Exploration of Self-Reported Delinquency and a Look at Social Disorganization Theory | |
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How Do We Explain Crime? Theories Out Of The 1950s, 1960s, And 1970s That Continue To Influence Research | |
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Subculture of Violence Theory | |
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The Subculture of Violence | |
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Contemporary Research | |
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Racial Inequality and Homicide Rates | |
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Control Theory | |
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Causes and Prevention of Juvenile Delinquency | |
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Contemporary Research | |
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School Delinquency and The School Social Bond | |
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Labeling Theory | |
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Labeling Criminals | |
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Contemporary Research | |
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Deviance on Record: Techniques for Labeling Child Abusers in Official Documents | |
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How Do We Explain Crime? The Loyal Opposition To Conventional Criminological Theory | |
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Culture Conflict | |
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Culture Conflict and Crime | |
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Contemporary Research | |
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The Code of the Streets | |
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Conflict Theory | |
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Conflict and Criminality | |
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Contemporary Research | |
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A Tale of Three Cities: Labor Markets and Homicide | |
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Marxist Theory | |
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Crime and Structural Contradictions | |
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Contemporary Research | |
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Causes of Crime: A Radical View | |
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Data Analysis Exercise: An Exploration to Differential Association Theory and an Exploration of Control Theory | |
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How Do We Explain Crime? Contemporary Theories Of Crime And Social Control | |
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A Routine Activity Approach | |
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A Power-Control Theory of Common Delinquent Behavior | |
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A Bio-Psychological Theory of Choice | |
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Feminist Theory, Crime, and Justice | |
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The Nature of Criminality: Low Self-Control | |
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Toward an Age-Graded Theory of Informal Social Control | |
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Causal Process of Control Balance Theory | |
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How Are Crimes Different? The Varying Patterns Of Criminality | |
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White-Collar Crime | |
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White-Collar Criminality | |
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The Criminal Elite | |
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Organized Crime | |
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From Mafia to Cosa Nostra | |
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Myths and Organized Crime: Is There a Mafia, and Does It Really Matter? | |
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Gangs | |
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Ganging | |
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The Social Organization of Street Gang Activity In An Urban Ghetto | |
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Violence | |
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Historical Trends in Violent Crime: A Critical Review of the Evidence | |
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Homicide and Aggravated Assault | |
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Drugs and Crime | |
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Drug Use and Abuse in America | |
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The Drug Use-Delinquency Connection in Adolescence | |
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Data Analysis Exercises: An Exploration of Culture Conflict and Marxist Theories, Then a Look at Bio-Psychological Theory of Choice | |
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How Do We Control Crime? | |
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Crime and Social Control | |
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Crime in America: Violent and Irrational- And That's Just the Policy - The Economist | |
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Victim-Offender Mediation in the Italian Juvenile Justice System: The Role of the Social Worker | |
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Broken Windows: The Police and Neighborhood Safety | |
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The Family Model of the Criminal Process: Reintegrative Shaming | |
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Strengthening Institutions and Rethinking the American Dream | |
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Data Analysis Exercises: A Brief Look at Routine Activities Theory and an Explanation of Low Self-Control Theory | |
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Index | |