Juvenile Delinquency: A Sociological Approach

by Jack E. Bynum, William E. Thompson, Mica L. Thompson Texas A&M University–Commerce

Book Overview

This sophomore/junior level core text is intended for the juvenile delinquency course taught in criminal justice, criminology, and sociology departments at both four year and two year institutions. Taking a sociological approach, Juvenile Delinquency, Tenth Edition, discusses delinquency as it relates to and emerges from the youth's family, neighborhood, school, peer group, social class, and overall cultural and social environment. The author incorporates...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1442265000
• ISBN13: 9781442265004
• Release Date: July 2016
• Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers
• Length: 470 Pages
• Weight: 1.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 7.0" x 9.9"
• Grade Range: Postsecondary