Delinquency in Society: Youth Crime in the 21st Century - Couverture souple

Regoli, Robert M.; Hewitt, John D.; DeLisi, Matthew

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 0073401544 ISBN 13 : 9780073401546

Editeur : McGraw Hill Higher Education, 2007

Synopsis

Book by Regoli Robert Hewitt John DeLisi Matt

A propos du livre

Présentation de l'éditeur :

This conversational text makes delinquency interesting to read about. Delinquency in Society provides a critical look at a very serious problem through a clear and thorough presentation of the theories of delinquency. In accessible, student-friendly language the authors prepare their readers to understand all facets of delinquency, including the history, institutional context, and societal reactions to delinquent behavior, the major biological, psychological, and sociological theories of behavior, and the variety of policy implications derived from those theories.

Biographie de l'auteur :

Robert M. Regoli is professor of Sociology at the University of Colorado in Boulder. In 1975, he received his Ph.D. in Sociology from Washington State University, where he was elected to Phi Beta Kappa. Professor Regoli is the author of nearly 100 journal publications and books, and is past-President and Fellow of the Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences.

À propos de cette édition

• Éditeur: McGraw Hill Higher Education
• Date d'édition: 2007
• ISBN 10: 0073401544
• ISBN 13: 9780073401546
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 640