Delinquent-Prone Communities

Bronwyn (NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research) Lind, Don (NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research) Weatherburn

Cambridge University Press, 2006

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Despite a century of effort, criminologists do not yet fully understand the relationship between disadvantage and crime. This book challenges the conventional view that disadvantage causes crime because it motivates people to offend, and argues instead that disadvantage causes crime because it disrupts the parenting process.

ISBN-13
9780521026970
ISBN-10
0521026970
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Year
2006
Publication date
2006-11-02
Pages
224
Dimensions
152x228x20
Weight
348