Contributor
Cullen, Francis T.
Edition Statement:3rd ed.
Imprint:Los Angeles, Calif. : Roxbury Pub. Co., c2006.
Descriptionix, 606 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Note:INTRODUCTION: UNDERSTANDING CRIMINOLOGICAL THEORY: A GUIDE FOR READERS / Francis T. Cullen, Robert Agnew -- SECTION I: INSEARCH OF THE CRIMINAL 'MAN': PART I. THE ORIGINS OF MODERN CRIMINOLOGY: 1. An essay on crimes and punishments / Cesare Beccaria -- 2. The criminal man / Cesare Lombroso (as summarized by Gina Lombroso Ferrero) -- PART II. INDIVIDUAL TRAITS AND CRIME: 3. Unraveling juvenile delinquency / Sheldon Glueck, Eleanor Glueck -- 4. Gene-based evolutionary theories in criminology / Lee Ellis, Anthony Walsh -- 5. Does the body tell? Biological characteristics and criminal disposition / David Rowe -- 6. Personality and crime: are some people crime prone? / Avshalom Caspi, Terrie E. Moffitt, Phil A. Silva, Magda Stouthamer-Loeber, Robert F. Krueger, Pamela S. Schmutte -- SECTION 2: THE RISE AND GROWTH OF AMERICAN CRIMINOLOGY: PART III. THE CHICAGO SCHOOL: THE CITY, SOCIAL DISORGANIZATION, AND CRIME: 7. Juvenile delinquency and urban areas / Clifford R. Shaw, Henry D. McKay -- 8. A theory of race, crime, and urban inequality / Robert J. Sampson, William Julius Wilson -- 9. Collective efficacy and crime / Robert J. Sampson, Stephen W. Raudenbush, Felton Earls -- PART IV: LEARNING TO BE A CRIMINAL: DIFFERENTIAL ASSOCIATION, SUBCULTURAL AND SOCIAL LEARNING THEORIES: 10. A theory of differential association / Edwin H. Sutherland, Donald R. Cressey -- 11. Techniques of neutralization / Gresham M. Sykes, David Matza -- 12. A social learning theory of crime / Ronald L. Akers -- 13. The thesis of a subculture of violence / Marvin E. WOlfgang, Franco Ferracuti -- 14. The code of the street / Elijah Anderson -- PART V: ANOMIE/STRAIN THEORIES OF CCRIME: 15. Social structure and anomie / Robert K. Merton -- 16. Delinquent boys: the culture of the gang / Albert K.Cohen -- 17. Delinquency and opportunity / Richard A. Cloward, Lloyd E. Ohlin -- 18. Crime and the American dream / Richard ROsenfield, Steven F. Messner -- 19. Pressured into crime: general strain theory / Robert Agnew -- PART VI: VARIETIES OF CONTROL THEORY: 20. Social bond theory / Travis Hirschi -- 21. A general theory of crime / Michael R. Gottfredson, Travis Hirschi -- 22. An age-graded theory of informal social control / Robert J. Sampson, John H. Laub -- 23. A power-control theory of gender and delinquency / John Hagan -- PART VII: LABELING, INTERACTION, AND CRIME: SOCIETAL REACTION AND THE CREATION OF CRIMINALS: 24. Primary and secondary deviance / Edwin M. Lemert -- 25. Crime, shame, and reintegration / John Braithwaite -- 26. Defiance theory / Lawrence W. Sherman -- PART VIII: CRITICAL CRIMINOLOGY: POWER, PEACE, AND CRIME: 27. Criminality and economic conditions / Willem Bonger -- 28. Class, state, and crime / Richard Quinney -- 29. Crime in a market society / Elliott Currie -- 30. Crime and coercion / Mark Colvin -- 31. Peacemaking criminology / Richard Quinney -- PART IX: FEMINIST THEORIES: GENDER, POWER, AND CRIME: 32. Sisters in crime / Freda Adler -- 33. A feminist thoery of female delinquency / Meda Chesney-Lind -- 34. The gendering of violent delinquency / Karen Heimer, Stacy De Coster -- 35. Masculinities and crime / James W. Messerschmidt -- 36. Toward a gendered theory of female offending / Darrell Steffensmeier, Emilie Allan -- SECTION 4: CHOICE, OPPORTUNITY, AND PUNISHMENT: PART X. REVIVING CLASSICAL THEORY: DETERRENCE AND RATIONAL CHOICE THEORIES: 37. Reconceptualizing deterrence theory / Mark C. Stafford, Mark Warr -- 38. Crime as a rational choice / Derek B. Cornish, Ronald V. Clarke -- PART XI: ENVIRONMENTAL CRIMINOLOGY: 39. Routine activity theory / Lawrence E. Cohen, Mark Warr -- 40. Situational crime prevention / Ronald V. Clarke -- PART XII. CONSERVATIVE THEORIES OF CRIME: 41. Broken windows / James Q. Wilson, George L. Kelling -- 42. Moral poverty and crime / William J. Bennett, John J. DiIulio, Jr., John P. Walters -- SECTION 5: THE FUTURE OF CRIMINOLOGY: PART XIII: DEVELOPMENTAL THEORIES: CRIME AND THE LIFE COURSE: 43. A developmental perspective on antisocial behavior / Gerald R. Patterson, Barbara D. DeBaryshe, Elizabeth Ramsey -- 44. Pathways in the life course to crime / Terrie E. Moffitt -- 45. A theory of persistent offending and desistance from crime / John H. Laub, Robert J. Sampson -- PART XIV: PULLING IT ALL TOGETHER: INTEGRATED THEORIES OF CRIME: 46. An integrated theoretical perspective on delinquent behavior / Delbert S. Elliott, Suzanne S. Ageton, Rachelle J. Canter -- 47. Toward an interactional theory of delinquency / Terence P. Thornberry -- 48. Control balance theory / Charles R. Tittle -- 49. Social support and crime / Francis T. Cullen -- 50. Why criminals offend: a general theory of crime and delinquency / Robert Agnew.
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