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020 _a9781441902443 (hbk. : alk. paper)
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100 _aKrohn, Marvin D.
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245 0 0 _aHandbook of crime and deviance /
_cedited by Marvin D. Krohn and Alan J. Lizotte and Gina Penly Hall.
260 _aDordrecht ;
_aNew York :
_bSpringer,
_cc2009.
300 _axviii, 602 p. :
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_c27 cm.
490 0 _aHandbooks of sociology and social research
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and indexes.
505 _aMethodological Issues in Crime Research Introduction.- Contributions of Cross-National Research to Criminology at the Beginning of the 21st Century.- Studying the Crime Problem with NIBRS Data: Current Uses and Future Trends.- Longitudinal Data and Their Uses.- Group-Based Modeling: An Overview.- Explanations of Crime Introduction.- Biosocial Criminology.- The Social Learning Theory of Crime and Deviance.- Self-Referent Processes and the Explanation of Deviant Behavior.- Self-Control Theory: Research Issues.- General Strain Theory.- Labeling Theory.- Institutional Anomie Theory: A Macro- sociological Explanation of Crime.- Social Disorganization Theory: Then, Now, and in the Future.- Criminal Justice - Related Issues Introduction.- Deterrence and Decision Making: Research Questions and Theoretical Refinements.- Situational Crime Prevention: Theoretical Background and Current Practice.- Desistance from Crime.- The Flow and Ebb of American Capital Punishment.- The Joint Effects of Offender Race/Ethnicity and Sexon Sentencing Outcomes.- Knowledge to Practice or Knowledge of Practice? A Comparison of Two Approaches to Bringing Science to Service.- Special Topics in Crime and Deviance Introduction.- Peers and Delinquency.- The Many Ways of Knowing: Multi-Method, Comparative Research to Enhance Our Understanding of and Responses to Youth Street Gangs.- Developmental Sequences and Comorbidity of Substance Use and Violence.- Caught in a Crossfire: Legal and Illegal Gun Ownership in America.- Family Violence and Delinquency.- Hate Crimes: Perspectives on Offending and the Law.- Cybercrime.
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520 _aThis handbook on important recent developments in the sociology of crime and deviance is divided into five major sections: History of the Discipline; Methodological Issues in Crime Research; Explanations of Crime; Theory-Based Practice; Special Topics.
650 0 _aCrime.
650 0 _aCriminology.
700 1 _aHall, Gina Penly.
700 1 _aKrohn, Marvin D.
700 1 _aLizotte, Alan J.
_q(Alan Jeffrey),
_d1948-
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