New directions in criminological theory / edited by Freda Adler, William S. Laufer

Published: New Brunswick, N.J. : Transaction Publishers, [1993]
Copyright Date: ©1993
Physical Description: vii, 406 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Additional Creators: Adler, Freda and Laufer, William S.

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Series

Advances in criminological theory ; v. 4.

Contents

The future of labeling theory : foundations and promises / Charles F. Wellford & Ruth A. Triplett -- A proposed resolution of key issues in the political sociology of law / Austin T. Turk -- Contrasting crime general and crime specific theory : the case of hot spots of crime / David Weisburd, Lisa Maher & Lawrence Sherman -- Strategy, structure, and corporate crime : the historical context of anticompetitive behavior / Sally S. Simpson -- Employee theft : an examination of Gerald Mars and an explanation based on equity theory / Edward W. Sieh -- Alcohol and theories of homicide / Robert Nash Parker -- The empirical status of Hirschi's control theory / Kimberly L. Kempf -- The social control of spouse assault / Jeffrey Fagan -- Theoretical formalization, a necessity : the example of Hirschi's bonding theory / Marc Le Banc & Aaron Caplan -- Control theory and punishment : an analysis of control theory as a penal philosophy / Michael J. Lynch, Graeme R. Newman & W. Bryon Groves -- Power-control vs. social-control theories of common delinquency : a comparative analysis / Gary F. Jensen -- Comments : the power of control in sociological theories of delinquency / John Hagan, A.R. Gillis & John Simpson.

Subject(s)

Criminology

ISBN

1560000465

Bibliography Note

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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