Criminological Theory : Past to Present (Essential Readings)

by Cullen, Francis T.; Agnew, Robert

• ISBN13: 9781891487552
• ISBN10: 1891487558
• Edition: 2nd
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2002-10-01
• Publisher: Roxbury Pub Co

Table of Contents

Introduction Understanding Criminological Theory: A Guide For Readers	1	(14)
Francis T. Cullen
Robert Angew
PART I THE ORIGINS OF MODERN CRIMINOLOGY	15	(12)
An Eassy on Crimes and Punishments	20	(3)
Cesare Beccaria
The Criminal Man	23	(4)
Cesare Lombrose
Gina Lombroso Ferrero
PART II INDIVIDUAL TRAITS AND CRIME	27	(68)
Unraveling Juvenile Delinquency	36	(12)
Sheldon Glueck
Eleanor Glueck
Gene-Based Evolutionary Theories in Criminology	48	(16)
Lee Ellis
Anthony Walsh
Does the Body Tell? Biological Characteristics and Criminal Disposition	64	(9)
David Rowe
Personality and Crime: Are Some People Crime Prone?	73	(9)
Avshalom Caspi
Terrie E. Moffitt
Phil A. Silva
Magda Stouthamer- Loeber
Robert F. Krueger
Pamela S. Schmutte
Biosocial Bases of Antisocial Behavior: Psychophysiological, Neurological, and Cognitive Factors	82	(13)
Patricia A. Brennan
Adria Raine
PART III THE CHICAGO SCHOOL: THE CITY, SOCIAL DISORGANIZATION, AND CRIME	95	(30)
Juvenile Delinquency and Urban Areas	104	(7)
Clifford R. Shaw
Hnery D. McKay
A Theory of Race, Crime, and Urban Inequality	111	(7)
Robert J. Sampson
William Julius Wilson
Collective Efficacy and Crime	118	(7)
Robert J. Sampson
Stephen W. Raudenbush
Felton Earls
PART IV LEARING TO BE A CRIMINAL: DIFFERENTIAL ASSOCIATION, SUBCULTURAL, AND SOCIAL LEARNING THEORIES	125	(46)
A Theory of Differential Association	131	(4)
Edwin H. Sutherland
Donald R. Cressey
Techniques of Neutralization	135	(7)
Gresham M. Sykes
David Matza
A Social Learning Theory of Crime	142	(13)
Ronald L. Akers
The Thesis of a Subculture of Violence	155	(16)
Marvin E. Wolfgang
Franco Ferrnacuti
The Code of the Streets	159
Elijah Anderson
PART V ANOMIE/STRAIN THEORIES FO CRIME	171	(48)
Social Structure and Anomie	178	(8)
Robert K. Merton
Delinquent Bosy	186	(5)
Albet K. Cohen
Delinquency and Opportunity	191	(7)
Richard A. Cloward
Lloyd E. Ohlin
Crime and the American Dream	198	(10)
Richard Rosenfield
Steven F. Messner
A General Strain Theory of Crime and Delinquency	208	(11)
Robert S. Agnew
PART VI VARIETIES OF CONTROL THEORY	219	(44)
Containment Theory	227	(4)
Walter C. Reckless
Social Bond Theory	231	(9)
Travis Hirschi
A General Theory of Crime	240	(13)
Michael R. Gottgredson
Travis Hirschi
A Power-Control Theory of Gender and Delinquency	253	(10)
John Hagan
PART VII REVIVING CLASSICAL THEORY: DETERRENCE, RATIONAL CHOICE, AND ROUTINE ACTIVITIES THEORIES	263	(32)
A Reconceptualization of General and Specific Deterrence	272	(6)
Mark C. Stafford
Mark Warr
Crime as a Rational Choice	278	(6)
Derek B. Cornish
Ronald V. Clarke
Routine Activity Theory	284	(11)
Lawrence E. Cohen
Marcus Felson
PART VIII LABELING, INTERACTION, AND CRIME: SOCIETAL REACTION AND THE CREATION OF CRIMINALS	295	(38)
Primary and Secondary Deviance	304	(4)
Edwin M. Lemert
Reflected Appraisals, Parental Labeling, and Delinquency	308	(8)
Ross L. Matsueda
Crime, Shame, and Reintegration	316	(9)
John Braithwaite
Defiance Theory	325	(8)
Lawrence W. Sherman
PART IX CRITICAL CRIMINALOGY: POWER PEACE, AND CRIME	333	(64)
Criminality and Economic Conditions	343	(8)
Willem Bonger
Class, State, and Crime	351	(6)
Richard Quinney
Delinquency and the Age Structure of Society	357	(10)
David F. Greenberg
Crime in a Market Society	367	(12)
Elliott Currie
Crime and Coercoin	379	(8)
Mark Colvin
Peacemaking Criminology	387	(10)
Richard Quinney
PART X FEMINIST THEORIES: GENDER, POWER, AND CRIME	397	(44)
Sisters in Crime	405	(8)
Frade Adler
Feminism and Criminology	413	(10)
Kathleen Daly
Meda Chesney-Lind
A Feminist Theory of Female Delinquency	423	(7)
Meda Chesney-Lind
Masculinies and Crime	430	(11)
James W. Messerschmidt
PART XI DEVELOPMENTAL THEORIES: CRIME AND THE LIFE COURSE	441	(42)
Pathways in the Life Course to Crime	450	(20)
Terrie E. Moffitt
Crime and the Life Course	470	(13)
Robert J. Sampson
John H. Laub
PART XII INTEGRATED THEORIES OF CRIME	483	(6)
An Integrated Theoretical Perspective on Delinquent Behavior	489	(14)
Delbert S. Elliott
Suzanne S. Ageton
Rachelle J. Canter
Toward an Interactional Theory of Delinquency	503	(12)
Terence P. Thornberry
Control Balance Theory	515	(18)
Charles R. Title
Social Support and Crime	533
Francis T. Cullen