Contemporary Issues in Criminological Theory and Research
by Rosenfeld, Richard; Quinet, Kenna; Garcia, Crystal A.Edition: 2nd
Format: Paperback
Pub. Date: 2011-01-01
Publisher(s): Cengage Learning
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Summary
CONTEMPORARY ISSUES IN CRIMINAL JUSTICE THEORY, 1/e is a concise and easy-to-use reference resource for those studying criminology and criminal justice. This exciting and thought-provoking new anthology features all of the proposals and response essays presented at the November, 2010 American Society of Criminology conference.
Table of Contents
| Family | |
| Investing Where It Counts: Preventing Delinquency and Crime with Early Family-Based Programs | |
| Cost-Effective Crime Prevention | |
| Keeping Up with the Jurisdiction Next Door: Access to and Use of Evidence Regarding Effective Prevention Programs for High-Risk Families | |
| Education | |
| The Influence of Racial Threat in Schools: Recent Research Findings | |
| Racial Threat and Schools: Looking Beyond the Boundaries of Criminology | |
| The Impact of Recent School Discipline Research on Racial Threat Theory | |
| ôNo Time to Talkö: A Cautiously Optimistic Tale of Restorative Justice and Related Approaches to School Discipline | |
| From Social Control to Social Engagement: Enabling the ôTime and Spaceö to Talk Through Restorative Justice and Responsive Regulation | |
| Talking Back to Bazemore and Schiff: A Discussion of Restorative Justice Interventions in Schools | |
| Religion | |
| Crime and Religion: Assessing the Role of the Faith Factor | |
| Toward a Criminology of Religion: Comment on Johnson and Jang | |
| Religion as a Unique Cultural Influence on Crime and Delinquency: Expanding on Johnson and JangÆs Agenda | |
| Prisoner Radicalization and Sacred Terrorism: A Life Course Perspective | |
| Politicization of Prisoners is an Old and Contemporary Story | |
| Conversion, Radicalization, and the Life Course: Future Research Questions | |
| Economy | |
| Family and Neighborhood Effects on Youth Violence: Does Community Economic Development Increase Adolescent Well-Being? | |
| Do Business Improvement Districts Exert a Contextual Effect on Adolescent Well-Being? | |
| Geographically Targeted Economic Development Policy and Youth Violence | |
| Fraud Vulnerabilities, the Financial Crisis, and the Business Cycle | |
| The Effect of Economic Conditions on Fraud Arrest Rates: A Comment on Levi | |
| Evolutionary Ecology, Fraud, and the Global Financial Crisis | |
| Polity | |
| Imprisonment and Crime Control: Building Evidence-Based Policy | |
| Less Imprisonment, Less Crime: A Reply to Nagin | |
| Deterrence, Economics, and the Context of Drug Markets | |
| The Great Recession and the Great Confinement: The Economic Crisis and the Future of Penal Reform | |
| Mass Incarceration and the Great Recession: A Comment on Gottschalk | |
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