Includes bibliographical references (pages 201-246) and index.
Cover; Contents; Preface; 1 Precursors of an Integrated-InteractiveTheory of Crime; 2 Sociocognitive Foundations of BeliefSystem Development; 3 Belief Systems and Crime; 4 Belief Systems and Violent Crime; 5 Belief Systems and Sexual Assault; 6 Belief Systems and White-Collar Crime; 7 Belief Systems and Drug Trafficking; 8 Belief Systems Incongruent with Crime; Epilogue; Index.
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Integrates traditional criminological models and findings from developmental psychology to explain criminal belief systems.