The many faces of youth crime contrasting theoretical perspectives on juvenile deliquency across countries and cultures
.PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC
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New York
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Springer
Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.
2012
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
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viii, 367 p. , ill. , 25 cm.
GENERAL NOTES
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
CONTENTS NOTE
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Introduction -- Substance use -- Delinquency -- Victimization experiences -- Social response and reporting -- Family -- Schools and the education system -- Lifestyle -- Self control and attitudes towards violence -- Neighborhood -- Macro-sociological perspectives on individual problem behavior -- Theoretical and policy implications.