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Criminology : explaining crime and its context / / Stephen E. Brown, Finn-Aage Esbensen, Gilbert Geis ; Pamela Chester, acquiring editor ; Ellen S. Boyne, development editor
| Criminology : explaining crime and its context / / Stephen E. Brown, Finn-Aage Esbensen, Gilbert Geis ; Pamela Chester, acquiring editor ; Ellen S. Boyne, development editor |
| Autore | Brown Stephen Eugene <1951-> |
| Edizione | [8th ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxfordshire, England ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (589 p.) |
| Disciplina | 364 |
| Soggetto topico | Criminology |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-315-72179-1
1-317-52306-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Half Title; Title; Copyright; Contents; PREFACE; Part 1 Foundations for Criminology; CHAPTER 1 Crime and Criminology; Criminology as Science; Ideology Within Criminology; The ""Crime"" in Criminology; Paradigms in Criminology; Policy and Criminology; The Media and Crime; Summary; References; CHAPTER 2 The Relativity of Law and Crime; The Concept of Law; Conflict or Consensus?; The Relativity of Crime; The Criminal Justice System; Summary; References; CHAPTER 3 Production of Crime Statistics; Review of Elementary Research Methodology; History of Official Crime Statistics
A New Look to the UCR: National Incident-Based Reporting SystemAlternative Measures of Crime; Comparison of UCR, SRD, and NCVS Data Sources; Summary; References; CHAPTER 4 Distribution of Crime; Volume of Crime: Uniform Crime Reports; Volume of Crime: National Crime Victimization Survey; Volume of Crime: Self-Report Studies; Distribution of Crime by Gender; Distribution of Crime By Age; Distribution of Crime by Race; Distribution of Crime by Social Class; Victims of Crime; Summary; References; Part 2 Theories of Crime; CHAPTER 5 Deterrence and Rational Choice Theories of Crime Preclassical Views of CrimeThe Classical School of Criminology; Impact of Classicism; Contemporary Deterrence Theory; Summary; References; CHAPTER 6 Individual Theories of Crime: A Biosocial Perspective; The History of Biological Positivism; Criminal Heredity: The Bad Seed Theory; Summary; References; CHAPTER 7 Social Structure Theories of Crime; Strain Theories; Recent Developments in Strain Theory; Assessing Strain Theories; Summary; References; CHAPTER 8 Social Process Theories of Crime; Learning Criminal Behavior; Culture Conflict and Crime; Summary; References CHAPTER 9 Social Reaction Theories of CrimeLabeling Theory; Overview of Labeling Perspective; Research on Labeling Theory; Policy Relevance of Labeling Theory; Roots of Critical Criminology; Research on Conflict Theory; Policy Relevance of Conflict Theory; Summary; References; CHAPTER 10 New Directions: Integration and a Life-Course Perspective; Integrated Theoretical Models; The Criminal Career Debate; Summary; References; Part 3 Types of Crime; CHAPTER 11 Violent Crime; Homicide, Assault, Terrorism, and Rape; Family Violence; Corporate, Government, and Professional Violence; Summary ReferencesCHAPTER 12 Economic Crime; Acquisitiveness and Theft; Summary; References; CHAPTER 13 Crimes without Victims and Victims without Crimes; Crimes without Victims; PROS and CONS on Victimless Crimes; Prostitution-Sex Work; Drug Offenses; Victims without Crimes; Summary; References; AUTHOR INDEX; SUBJECT INDEX |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910465157003321 |
Brown Stephen Eugene <1951->
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| Oxfordshire, England ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2015 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Criminology : explaining crime and its context / / Stephen E. Brown, Finn-Aage Esbensen, Gilbert Geis ; Pamela Chester, acquiring editor ; Ellen S. Boyne, development editor
| Criminology : explaining crime and its context / / Stephen E. Brown, Finn-Aage Esbensen, Gilbert Geis ; Pamela Chester, acquiring editor ; Ellen S. Boyne, development editor |
| Autore | Brown Stephen Eugene <1951-> |
| Edizione | [8th ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxfordshire, England ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (589 p.) |
| Disciplina | 364 |
| Soggetto topico | Criminology |
| ISBN |
1-315-72179-1
1-317-52306-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Half Title; Title; Copyright; Contents; PREFACE; Part 1 Foundations for Criminology; CHAPTER 1 Crime and Criminology; Criminology as Science; Ideology Within Criminology; The ""Crime"" in Criminology; Paradigms in Criminology; Policy and Criminology; The Media and Crime; Summary; References; CHAPTER 2 The Relativity of Law and Crime; The Concept of Law; Conflict or Consensus?; The Relativity of Crime; The Criminal Justice System; Summary; References; CHAPTER 3 Production of Crime Statistics; Review of Elementary Research Methodology; History of Official Crime Statistics
A New Look to the UCR: National Incident-Based Reporting SystemAlternative Measures of Crime; Comparison of UCR, SRD, and NCVS Data Sources; Summary; References; CHAPTER 4 Distribution of Crime; Volume of Crime: Uniform Crime Reports; Volume of Crime: National Crime Victimization Survey; Volume of Crime: Self-Report Studies; Distribution of Crime by Gender; Distribution of Crime By Age; Distribution of Crime by Race; Distribution of Crime by Social Class; Victims of Crime; Summary; References; Part 2 Theories of Crime; CHAPTER 5 Deterrence and Rational Choice Theories of Crime Preclassical Views of CrimeThe Classical School of Criminology; Impact of Classicism; Contemporary Deterrence Theory; Summary; References; CHAPTER 6 Individual Theories of Crime: A Biosocial Perspective; The History of Biological Positivism; Criminal Heredity: The Bad Seed Theory; Summary; References; CHAPTER 7 Social Structure Theories of Crime; Strain Theories; Recent Developments in Strain Theory; Assessing Strain Theories; Summary; References; CHAPTER 8 Social Process Theories of Crime; Learning Criminal Behavior; Culture Conflict and Crime; Summary; References CHAPTER 9 Social Reaction Theories of CrimeLabeling Theory; Overview of Labeling Perspective; Research on Labeling Theory; Policy Relevance of Labeling Theory; Roots of Critical Criminology; Research on Conflict Theory; Policy Relevance of Conflict Theory; Summary; References; CHAPTER 10 New Directions: Integration and a Life-Course Perspective; Integrated Theoretical Models; The Criminal Career Debate; Summary; References; Part 3 Types of Crime; CHAPTER 11 Violent Crime; Homicide, Assault, Terrorism, and Rape; Family Violence; Corporate, Government, and Professional Violence; Summary ReferencesCHAPTER 12 Economic Crime; Acquisitiveness and Theft; Summary; References; CHAPTER 13 Crimes without Victims and Victims without Crimes; Crimes without Victims; PROS and CONS on Victimless Crimes; Prostitution-Sex Work; Drug Offenses; Victims without Crimes; Summary; References; AUTHOR INDEX; SUBJECT INDEX |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910789118603321 |
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Brown Stephen Eugene <1951->
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| Oxfordshire, England ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2015 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Criminology : explaining crime and its context / / Stephen E. Brown, Finn-Aage Esbensen, Gilbert Geis ; Pamela Chester, acquiring editor ; Ellen S. Boyne, development editor
| Criminology : explaining crime and its context / / Stephen E. Brown, Finn-Aage Esbensen, Gilbert Geis ; Pamela Chester, acquiring editor ; Ellen S. Boyne, development editor |
| Autore | Brown Stephen Eugene <1951-> |
| Edizione | [8th ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxfordshire, England ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (589 p.) |
| Disciplina | 364 |
| Soggetto topico | Criminology |
| ISBN |
1-315-72179-1
1-317-52306-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Half Title; Title; Copyright; Contents; PREFACE; Part 1 Foundations for Criminology; CHAPTER 1 Crime and Criminology; Criminology as Science; Ideology Within Criminology; The ""Crime"" in Criminology; Paradigms in Criminology; Policy and Criminology; The Media and Crime; Summary; References; CHAPTER 2 The Relativity of Law and Crime; The Concept of Law; Conflict or Consensus?; The Relativity of Crime; The Criminal Justice System; Summary; References; CHAPTER 3 Production of Crime Statistics; Review of Elementary Research Methodology; History of Official Crime Statistics
A New Look to the UCR: National Incident-Based Reporting SystemAlternative Measures of Crime; Comparison of UCR, SRD, and NCVS Data Sources; Summary; References; CHAPTER 4 Distribution of Crime; Volume of Crime: Uniform Crime Reports; Volume of Crime: National Crime Victimization Survey; Volume of Crime: Self-Report Studies; Distribution of Crime by Gender; Distribution of Crime By Age; Distribution of Crime by Race; Distribution of Crime by Social Class; Victims of Crime; Summary; References; Part 2 Theories of Crime; CHAPTER 5 Deterrence and Rational Choice Theories of Crime Preclassical Views of CrimeThe Classical School of Criminology; Impact of Classicism; Contemporary Deterrence Theory; Summary; References; CHAPTER 6 Individual Theories of Crime: A Biosocial Perspective; The History of Biological Positivism; Criminal Heredity: The Bad Seed Theory; Summary; References; CHAPTER 7 Social Structure Theories of Crime; Strain Theories; Recent Developments in Strain Theory; Assessing Strain Theories; Summary; References; CHAPTER 8 Social Process Theories of Crime; Learning Criminal Behavior; Culture Conflict and Crime; Summary; References CHAPTER 9 Social Reaction Theories of CrimeLabeling Theory; Overview of Labeling Perspective; Research on Labeling Theory; Policy Relevance of Labeling Theory; Roots of Critical Criminology; Research on Conflict Theory; Policy Relevance of Conflict Theory; Summary; References; CHAPTER 10 New Directions: Integration and a Life-Course Perspective; Integrated Theoretical Models; The Criminal Career Debate; Summary; References; Part 3 Types of Crime; CHAPTER 11 Violent Crime; Homicide, Assault, Terrorism, and Rape; Family Violence; Corporate, Government, and Professional Violence; Summary ReferencesCHAPTER 12 Economic Crime; Acquisitiveness and Theft; Summary; References; CHAPTER 13 Crimes without Victims and Victims without Crimes; Crimes without Victims; PROS and CONS on Victimless Crimes; Prostitution-Sex Work; Drug Offenses; Victims without Crimes; Summary; References; AUTHOR INDEX; SUBJECT INDEX |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910818892103321 |
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Brown Stephen Eugene <1951->
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| Oxfordshire, England ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2015 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Gang Transitions and Transformations in an International Context / / edited by Cheryl L. Maxson, Finn-Aage Esbensen
| Gang Transitions and Transformations in an International Context / / edited by Cheryl L. Maxson, Finn-Aage Esbensen |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2016.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2016 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XI, 314 p. 9 illus., 3 illus. in color.) |
| Disciplina | 364 |
| Soggetto topico |
Criminology
Childhood Adolescence Child psychology School psychology Criminology and Criminal Justice, general Childhood, Adolescence and Society Child and School Psychology |
| ISBN | 3-319-29602-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction -- Part I. Gang Participation and Impacts on Individual Behavior -- Street Gang Variations in Two US Cities -- Micro-Place Disorder, Subjective Powerlessness, and Violent Youth Group Involvement in Antwerp -- Fear and Reciprocity: Comparing Gangs in Brussels and Caracas -- Multiple and Intense Offending Among German Youth -- Gang Youth and Friendship Networks in California Correctional Facilities -- Israeli and US Gangs in the Virtual World -- Part II: Transitions and Gang Transformations -- Motivations for Leaving Gangs in the US -- The Transformation of the Crips in the Netherlands -- How Norwegian Violent Youth Groups and Gangs Fall Apart -- How Do Perceived Discrimination, Perceived Injustice, and Thrill-Seeking Translate into Right Wing Disruptive Group Involvement in Flanders -- Youth Gang Members' Transitions in the US -- Part III: Fostering Gang Transition and Transformation: Strategies for Intervention and Prevention -- Review and Meta-Analysis of Controlled Evaluations of Gang Interventions in N. America -- Responding to Dutch Gangs with Role Models -- Collaboration as Usual in Sweden -- Intelligence Led Response to Swedish Street Gangs and its Consequences -- Pulling Levels on Gang Violence in London and St. Paul -- Part IV: Conclusions and Directions for Future Research. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910253351803321 |
| Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2016 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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