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INTRODUCTION: Understanding Criminological Theory: A Guide for Readers, Francis T. Cullen, Robert ... Agnew, and Pamela Wilcox -- SECTION 1: THE RISE AND GROWTH OF AMERICAN CRIMINOLOGY -- Part I: The Origins of Modern Criminology -- 1: An Essay on Crimes and Punishments / Cesare Beccaria -- 2: The Criminal Man / Cesare Lombroso -- Part II: The Chicago School: The City, Social Disorganization, and Crime -- 3: Juvenile Delinquency and Urban Areas / Clifford R. Shaw and Henry D. McKay -- 4: Collective Efficacy and Crime / Robert J. Sampson, Stephen W. Raudenbush, and Felton Earls -- 5: Legal Cynicism and Crime / David S. Kirk and Andrew V. Papachristos -- Part III: Learning to Be a Criminal: Differential Association, Subcultural, and Social Learning Theories -- 6: A Theory of Differential Association / Edwin H. Sutherland and Donald R. Cressey -- 7: A Social Learning Theory of Crime / Ronald L. Akers -- 8: The Code of the Street / Elijah Anderson -- Part IV: Anomie/Strain Theories of Crime -- 9: Social Structure and Anomie / Robert K. Merton -- 10: Delinquent Boys: The Culture of the Gang / Albert K. Cohen -- 11: Crime and the American Dream / Richard Rosenfeld and Steven F. Messner -- 12: Pressured Into Crime: General Strain Theory / Robert S. Agnew -- Part V: Varieties of Control Theory -- 13: Techniques of Neutralization / Gresham M. Sykes and David Matza -- 14: Social Bond Theory / Travis Hirschi -- 15: A General Theory of Crime / Michael R. Gottfredson and Travis Hirschi -- SECTION 2: RETHINKING CRIMINOLOGY -- Part VI: Labeling Theory: Societal Reaction and the Creation of Criminals -- 16: Crime, Shame, and Reintegration / John Braithwaite -- 17: Defiance Theory / Lawrence W. Sherman -- 18: Making Good / Shadd Maruna -- Part VII: Critical Criminology: Power, Peace, and Crime -- 19: Criminality and Economic Conditions / Willem Bonger --20: Crime in a Market Society / Elliott Currie -- 21: Crime and Coercion / Mark Colvin -- Part VIII: Feminist Theories: Gender, Power, and Crime -- 22: Sisters in Crime / Freda Adler -- 23: A Feminist Theory of Female Delinquency / Meda Chesney-Lind -- 24: Masculinities and Crime / James W. Messerschmidt -- 25: Getting Played / Jody Miller -- Part IX: Theories of White-Collar Crime -- 26: White-Collar Criminality / Edwin H. Sutherland -- 27: Denying the Guilty Mind / Michael L. Benson -- SECTION 3: CHOICE, OPPORTUNITY, AND CRIME -- Part X: Reviving Classical Theory: Deterrence and Rational Choice Theories -- 28: Reconceptualizing Deterrence Theory / Mark C. Stafford and Mark Warr -- 29: Crime as a Rational Choice / Derek B. Cornish and Ronald V. Clarke -- 30: Armed Robbers in Action / Richard T. Wright and Scott H. Decker -- Part XI: Environmental Criminology -- 31: Routine Activity Theory / Lawrence E. Cohen and Marcus Felson -- 32: The Theory of Target Search / Paul J. Brantingham and Patricia L. Brantingham -- 33: Defensible Space / Oscar Newman -- 34: Multilevel Criminal / Pamela Wilcox, Brooke Miller Gialopsos, and Kenneth C. Land -- SECTION 4: DEVELOPMENT AND CRIME ACROSS THE LIFE COURSE -- Part XII: Growing Up Criminal: Trait and Biosocial Theories -- 35: Unraveling Juvenile Delinquency / Sheldon Glueck and Eleanor Glueck -- 36: Biology and Crime / Melissa Peskin, Yu Gao, Andrea L. Glenn, Anna Rudo-Hutt, Yaling Yang, and Adrian Raine -- 37: Personality and Crime: Are Some People Crime Prone? / Avshalom Caspi, Terrie E: Moffitt, Phil A. Silva, Magda Stouthamer-Loeber, Robert F. Krueger, and Pamela S. Schmutte -- Part XIII: Getting Into and Out of Crime: Life-Course Theories -- 38: Pathways in the Life Course to Crime / Terrie E. Moffitt -- 39: A Theory of Persistent Offending and Desistance from Crime / John H. Laub and Robert J. Sampson -- 40: The Feared Self: An Identity Theory of Desistance / Raymond Paternoster and Shawn Bushway -- SECTION 5: CONTEMPORARY CRIMINOLOGY -- Part XIV: Positive Criminology -- 41: Social Support and Crime / Francis T. Cullen -- 42: Social Concern and Crime / Robert Agnew -- Part XV: How Black Lives Matter: Theoretical Developments -- 43: A Theory of Race, Crime, and Urban Inequality / Robert J. Sampson and William Julius Wilson -- 44: Imprisoned Communities: Coerced Mobility Theory / Todd C. Clear -- 45: A Theory of African American Offending / James D. Unnever and Shaun L. Gabbidon -- Part XVI: Pulling It All Together: Integrated Theories of Crime -- 46: Why Criminals Offend: A General Theory of Crime and Delinquency / Robert Agnew -- 47: Situational Action Theory / Per-Olof H. Wikstrom -- Part XVII: Putting Theory to Work: Guiding Crime Control Policy -- 48: Broken Windows / James Q. Wilson and George L. Kelling -- 49: Situational Crime Prevention / Ronald V. Clarke -- 50: Saving Children from a Life in Crime / David Farrington and Brandon C. Welsh Read More |