Juvenile Delinquency: Mainstream and Crosscurrents - Brossura

Fuller, John Randolph

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ISBN 10: 019027557X ISBN 13: 9780190275570

Casa editrice: Oxford Univ Pr, 2015

Riassunto

Offering a highly analytical yet balanced approach, Juvenile Delinquency: Mainstream and Crosscurrents, Third Edition, encourages students to think critically about important real-world issues including the effects of inequality, race, class, and gender on juvenile delinquency and the juvenile justice system. Lively, engaging, and accessible, it is ideal for juvenile delinquency courses in both criminal justice and sociology departments.

FEATURES

A critical approach highlighting issues of race, class, gender, and inequality

Straightforward explanations of theory, history, gender, and international issues

"Crosscurrents" boxes on engaging and controversial challenges in the field

Rich pedagogical features including critical-thinking questions as captions for photos, "Focus on Ethics" boxes, and Learning Objectives that are keyed to the Summary tables

An online Ancillary Resource Center (ARC) containing an Instructor's Manual, a Computerized Test Bank, and PowerPoint-based lecture slides

An open-access Companion Website at www.oup.com/us/fuller that provides additional resources for students

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Informazioni sull?autore

John Randolph Fuller is Professor Emeritus of Criminology at the University of West Georgia, where he taught for more than thirty years. He is the author of several books, including Criminal Justice: Mainstream and Crosscurrents, Third Edition (OUP, 2013).

Dettagli dell?edizione

• Editore: Oxford Univ Pr
• Data di pubblicazione: 2015
• ISBN 10: 019027557X
• ISBN 13: 9780190275570
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Lingua: Inglese
• Numero di pagine: 549
• Contatto del produttore: non disponibile