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Group Process and Gang Delinquency more books like this

by James F. Short, Jr., Fred L. Strodtbeck

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Juvenile Delinquency and Delinquents: The Nexus of Social Change

Juvenile Delinquency and Delinquents: The Nexus of Social Change more books like this

by James F Short, Jr., Lorine A Hughes

Prentice Hall's Masters Series in Criminology brings the work of true masters to life for a new audience of readers, presenting brief and accessible introductions to crime and criminology topics from some of the leading scholars in criminology today. All authors in the series are true academic pioneers, and each book in the series pulls from the ...

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Delinquency, Crime, and Society

Delinquency, Crime, and Society more books like this

by James F Short, Jr.

This thoughtful collection of original work by eminent sociologists and criminologists was compiled to honor Henry D. McKay, the pioneer investigator and collaborator with Clifford R. Shaw. Among the traditions most basic to both continuity and change in criminological research and theory, one of the most important is that associated with Shaw and ...

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Poverty Ethncty Viol Crim PB

Poverty Ethncty Viol Crim PB more books like this

by James F Short, Jr., John Hagan (Editor)

Violent crime in America is more strongly associated with poverty and with changing social and economic conditions than with race or ethnicity, and patterns of violence are changing. These are among the conclusions of Poverty, Ethnicity, and Violent Crime, a searching analysis that draws on scholarly research from all the social and behavioral ...

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Dealing Crack: The Social World of Streetcorner Selling

Dealing Crack: The Social World of Streetcorner Selling more books like this

by Bruce Jacobs, James F Short, Jr. (Foreword by)

An exploration of the crack cocaine trade from the perspective of the American sellers. The author examines the underlying motivations for selling crack, describes the social organization of dealing, and explores how dealers protect transactions from law enforcement, police, and other criminals.

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Studying Youth Gangs

Studying Youth Gangs more books like this

by James F Short, Jr. (Editor), Lorine A Hughes (Editor)

This absorbing new collection is an introduction to the study of gangs how we define them, what we know and not know about gangs. The authors offer both a domestic and international view of processes of delinquency and gang formation and identity. It is an ideal text for criminal justice, sociology and social work, and a resource for law ...

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The Social Fabric: Dimensions and Issues more books like this

by James F Short, Jr.

Composed of papers presented at the 1984 meeting of the American Sociological Association, The Social Fabric addresses the question 'how is the social order possible?'. Presenting research and theory regarding the nature of social order and social processes and the contexts in which social life takes place, this volume examines the most ...

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Delinquency and Society more books like this

by James F Short, Jr.

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Social Fabric of the Metropolis: Contributions of the Chicago School of Urban Sociology more books like this

by James F Short, Jr. (Editor)

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The State of Sociology: Problems and Prospects more books like this

by James F Short, Jr.

Sixteen distinguished sociologists reflect on broad developments in their areas of interest over the past two or three decades -- the questions that have been asked, the data and methods used, the knowledge generated, and possible future developments in such fields as the sociology of science, racial and ethnic relations, and biosociology. S N ...

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Gang: A Study of One Thousand Three Hundred Thirteen Gangs in Chicago more books like this

by Frederic M. Thrasher, James F. Short, Jr. (Editor)

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An Investigation of the Relation Between Crime and Business Cycles more books like this

by James F Short, Jr.

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Organizations, Uncertainties, and Risk more books like this

by James F Short, Jr. (Editor), Lee Clarke (Editor), Editor * (Editor)

Increasingly, people's lives are being defined by large-scale organizational decision processes involving governments, businesses and other institutions. This book examines the nature of decision making by organizations confronted with various risks, focusing on choices in which technology and scientific advances play major roles, and looks at the ...

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Poverty, Ethnicity, and Violent Crime more books like this

by James F Short, Jr., John Hagan (Editor)

Violent crime in America is more strongly associated with poverty and with changing social and economic conditions than with race or ethnicity, and patterns of violence are changing. These are among the conclusions of Poverty, Ethnicity, and Violent Crime, a searching analysis that draws on scholarly research from all the social and behavioral ...

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Gang: A Study of One Thousand Three Hundred & Thirteen Gangs in Chicago more books like this

by James F Short, Jr. (Editor), Frederic M Thrasher

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Law and Order: Modern Criminals more books like this

by James F Short, Jr., Jr Short (Editor)

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Collective Violence more books like this

by James F Short, Jr.

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