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Item Details
| Title:
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UNDERSTANDING YOUTH AND CRIME
LISTENING TO YOUTH? |
| By: |
Sheila Brown, John Macmillan |
| Format: |
Hardback |
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£50.00 |
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| ISBN 10: |
0335200044 |
| ISBN 13: |
9780335200047 |
| Publisher: |
OPEN UNIVERSITY PRESS |
| Pub. date: |
1 July, 1998 |
| Series: |
Crime & Justice S. |
| Pages: |
160 |
| Description: |
Youth has been a focus of the sociologies of deviance, popular culture, and criminology. The text reassess the growing body of writing and research about crime and young people to provide a critical introduction to the study of youth, crime and punishment. |
| Synopsis: |
Youth has been a focus of the sociologies of deviance, popular culture, and criminology. The text reassesses the growing body of writing and research about crime and young people. It provides a critical introduction to the study of youth, crime and punishment of the social construction of youth, crime and punishment, an examination of developments in policy and practice since the 1970s and an assessment of new trends in research and theory. It offers a critical treatment of the marginalization of young people as "spectacular" and "deviant" and calls for a criminolgy that "listens to youth". |
| Illustrations: |
bibliography, index |
| Publication: |
UK |
| Imprint: |
Open University Press |
| Returns: |
Non-returnable |
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