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Theoretical integration in the study of deviance and crime : problems and prospects

Title
Theoretical integration in the study of deviance and crime : problems and prospects / edited by Steven F. Messner, Marvin D. Krohn, Allen E. Liska.
Publication
Albany : State University of New York Press, ©1989.

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Additional Authors
  • Messner, Steven F., 1951-
  • Krohn, Marvin D.
  • Liska, Allen E.
Description
ix, 342 pages : illustrations; 24 cm.
Series Statement
  • SUNY series in critical issues in criminal justice
  • SUNY series in deviance and social control
Uniform Title
  • SUNY series in critical issues in criminal justice
  • SUNY series in deviance and social control
Subject
  • Deviant behavior > Congresses
  • Criminal behavior > Congresses
  • Criminology > Methodology
  • Criminal behavior
  • Criminology > Methodology
  • Deviant behavior
  • Criminologie
  • Afwijkend gedrag
Genre/Form
  • Congress
  • proceedings (reports)
  • Conference papers and proceedings
  • Conference papers and proceedings.
  • Actes de congrès.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographies and index.
Contents
  • A social behaviorist's perspective on integration of theories of crime and deviance / Ronald L. Akers -- Exploring alternatives to integrated theory / Travis Hirschi -- Reflections on the advantages and disadvantages of theoretical integration / Terence P. Thornberry -- A theory of mental illness : an attempted integration of biological, psychological and social variables / Walter R. Gove and Michael Hughes -- Cognitive consistency in deviance causation : a psychological elaboration of an integrated systems model / Ronald A. Farrell -- Theory integration versus model building / Margaret Farnworth -- Political decisionmaking and ecological models of delinquency : conflict and consensus / Robert J. Bursik, Jr. -- Towards an integrated theory of criminal behavior / Charles F. Wellford -- The discipline as data : resolving the theoretical crisis in criminology / Victoria L. Swigert.
  • A theoretical approach to integration / Thomas J. Bernard -- Prospects for synthetic theory : a consideration of macro-level criminological activity / Charles R. Tittle -- Three perennial issues in the sociology of deviance / Jack P. Gibbs -- Deviance and differentiation / Robert F. Meier -- Micro- and macro-structures of delinquency causation and a power-control theory of gender and delinquency / John Hagan -- Strategies for cross-level theorizing : comments on the Meier and Hagan papers / Craig B. Little -- Exploring integration of theoretical levels of explanation : notes on gang delinquency / James F. Short, Jr. -- Confronting control theory's negative cases / Peggy C. Giordano -- The challenge and promise of theoretical integration in criminology / Roland Chilton.
ISBN
  • 079140000X
  • 9780791400005
  • 0791400018
  • 9780791400012
LCCN
88022441
OCLC
  • ocm18254699
  • 18254699
  • SCSB-1730992
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library