Classics of Criminology

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Author: Joseph E. Jacoby

ISBN-10: 1577663098

ISBN-13: 9781577663096

Category: Administration of Criminal Justice

Jacoby (Bowling Green State University) collects 65 readings on criminology, 17 of which are new to this edition. Readings span the chronology of the field, from 1764 to 1992, and are organized in sections on classic descriptions of crime, theories of causation of crime, and the social response to crime. Included in the collection are both authors whose work is widely recognized as significant in itself, and authors whose work substantially influenced the thinking of subsequent scholars,...

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Preface1What Is a Gang?42The Professional Thief93White-Collar Criminality134Juvenile Delinquency and Urban Areas195The Criminal and His Victim266Victim-Precipitated Criminal Homicide287Violent Crime: Homicide, Assault, Rape, Robbery378Delinquency in a Birth Cohort449Social Change and Crime: A Routine Activity Approach5210Environmental Criminology6111Characterizing Criminal Careers7112Crime and Deviance over the Life Course: The Salience of Adult Social Bonds8213Seductions of Crime: Moral and Sensual Attractions in Doing Evil9114An Introduction to the Principles of Morals and Legislation10515Modeling Offenders' Decisions: A Framework for Research and Policy10916The Normal and the Pathological11917Class Conflict and Law12418Class, State, and Crime13119Criminal Man14120The Jukes: A Study in Crime, Pauperism, and Heredity15721Feeble-mindedness16522The Individual Delinquent17223The American Criminal18024Criminology as an Interdisciplinary Behavioral Science19225Crime and Human Nature19926Suicide20827Social Structure and Anomie21428Foundation for a General Strain Theory of Crime and Delinquency22429Culture Conflict and Crime23530Differential Systems of Values24031The Content of the Delinquent Subculture24832Lower Class Culture as a Generating Milieu of Gang Delinquency25433Techniques of Neutralization26834Differential Association27235A Differential Association-Reinforcement Theory of Criminal Behavior27536Delinquency and Opportunity28337Unraveling Juvenile Delinquency28838A Control Theory of Delinquency29439A General Theory of Crime30240The Dramatization of Evil31241Primary and Secondary Deviation31442Outsiders31743The Etiology of Female Crime: A Review of the Literature32544Girl's Crime and Woman's Place: Toward a Feminist Model of Female Delinquency33645Of Crimes and Punishments35246The Challenge of Crime in a Free Society36147Doing Justice: The Choice of Punishments37348Punishment and Social Structure38149The Law of Vagrancy39150Two Models of the Criminal Process39851Violence and the Police41152A Sketch of the Policemen's "Working Personality"41953Police Control of Juveniles43354The Kansas City Preventive Patrol Experiment44055Florence Nightingale in Pursuit of Willie Sutton: A Theory of the Police45856Broken Windows: The Police and Neighborhood Safety46857The Deterrent Effects of Arrest for Domestic Assault47658The American Reformatory Prison System48159Discipline and Punish49160Prisonization50661The Pains of Imprisonment51162The Inmate Social System52163Society of Women: A Study of a Women's Prison53164Interpersonal Dynamics in a Simulated Prison54365What Works? - Questions and Answers about Prison Reform554