1st Edition
The Criminal Area A Study in Social Ecology
216 Pages
by
Routledge
216 Pages
by
Routledge
216 Pages
by
Routledge
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This is Volume IV of fifteen in the Sociology of Law and Criminology Series. Originally published in 1957 this study looks at social ecology and offer a clear exposition of the merits as well as the limitations of the ecological interpretation of crime and juvenile delinquency and, more specifically, of the work of the so-called Chicago School.
Chapter 1 I THE CONCEPTS OF ECOLOGY; Chapter 2 II DELINQUENCY AREAS; Chapter 3 III SOME ECOLOGICAL STUDIES OF THE 19TH CENTURY; Chapter 4 IV EARLY AMERICAN STUDIES: CLIFFORD SHAW AND THE CHICAGO SCHOOL; Chapter 5 V GENERAL CRITICISMS OF SHAW'S WORK; Chapter 6 VI SOME AREA STUDIES SINCE 1930; Chapter 7 VII DELINQUENCY AREAS IN CROYDON; Chapter 8 VIII SOME YOUNG DELINQUENTS: AN ANALYSIS OF CASE MATERIAL; Chapter 9 IX SOME CASE HISTORIES; Chapter 10 X CRIME, DELINQUENCY, AND SOCIAL CLASS; Chapter 11 XI DELINQUENCY, HOUSING AND SOCIAL POLICY;
Biography
Professor Terence Morris
