Juvenile delinquency and delinquents : the nexus of change / James F. Short, Jr. and Lorine A. Hughes.

Author/creator Short, James F.
Other author Hughes, Lorine A., 1974-
Format Book
Publication InfoUpper Saddle River, N.J. : Pearson Prentice Hall, ©2008.
Descriptionviii, 152 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Subjects

SeriesMasters series in criminology
Masters series in criminology. ^A760363
Contents The discovery of childhood and its consequences -- The continuing evolution of the juvenile court system and its consequences -- Studying juvenile delinquency and juvenile delinquents -- The social distribution of delinquency and delinquents -- Explaining juvenile delinquency and delinquents -- Systems of control and the socialization of children -- What is the world coming to? (and what does it have to do with juvenile delinquency?).
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 137-146) and index.
LCCN 2007040765
ISBN9780135127377 (alk. paper)
ISBN0135127378 (alk. paper)

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks HV 9069 .S537 2008 ✔ Available Place Hold