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UNINA9910460014503321 |
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Autore |
Walsh Anthony <1941-, > |
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Titolo |
Social class and crime : a biosocial approach / / by Anthony Walsh |
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New York : , : Routledge, , 2011 |
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ISBN |
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1-136-91876-0 |
1-282-78100-6 |
9786612781001 |
0-203-84424-6 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (185 p.) |
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Collana |
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Routledge advances in criminology ; ; 9 |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Criminology |
Criminal behavior - Social aspects |
Criminal behavior - Genetic aspects |
Sociobiology |
Social classes |
Electronic books. |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [p. 143] - 162) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; 1 The Biosocial Approach; 2 Genes, Environments and Behavior; 3 Evolutionary Psychology, Crime and Status; 4 The Neurosciences, Conscience and the Soft-Wired Brain; 5 Social Class and Criminal Behavior: Myth or Reality?; 6 The Class-Crime Relationship in Criminological Theories; 7 Social Class and Socialization; 8 Poverty, Crime and Developmental Neurobiology; 9 Social Stratification, the Genome, and Social Structure; 10 The Nature and Nurture of Intelligence; 11 Class Mobility: Ascription or Achievement?; Epilogue |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Social class has been at the forefront of sociological theories of crime from their inception. It is explicitly central to some theories such as anomie/strain and conflict, and nips aggressively at the periphery of others such as social control theory. Yet none of these theories engage in a systematic exploration of what social class is, how individuals |
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