Control theories of crime and delinquency [electronic resource] / Chester L. Britt and Michael R. Gottfredson, editors.

This work explicates and extends the application of control theory. It focuses on key assumptions and components of control theories, and discusses the notion of learning, or socialization, in the context of control theory and the effects that families and peers have on criminal behaviour.

Bibliographic Details

Online Access:	Full Text (via Taylor & Francis)
Other Authors:	Britt, Chester L., Gottfredson, Michael R.
Format:	Electronic eBook
Language:	English
Published:	New Brunswick, NJ : Transaction Publishers, ©2003.
Series:	Advances in criminological theory ; v. 12.
Subjects:	Criminology.