Delinquency and Drift Revisited, Volume 21: The Criminology of David Matza and Beyond

by Christoffer Carlsson

Fifty years ago, David Matza wrote Delinquency and Drift, challenging the ways people thought about the development of criminals. Today, Delinquency and Drift Revisited reminds criminologists that they ignore Matza's writings at their own intellectual peril.

Matza's work shows his insights on a range of core criminological issues, such as: the complex nature of culture and its connection to criminality; the extent to which...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0367246503
• ISBN13: 9780367246501
• Release Date: May 2019
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 230 Pages