Understanding youth and crime /

Brown, Sheila, 1959-

Understanding youth and crime / Sheila Brown. - 2nd edition. - Maidenhead : Open University Press, 2005. - 256 p.

Previous ed.: 1998.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Youth has been a focus of the sociologies of deviance, popular culture, and criminology. This text reassesses the growing body of research about crime and young people to provide a critical introduction to the study of youth, crime and punishment.

Specialized.

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Juvenile delinquency--Great Britain.
Crime--Sociological aspects--Great Britain.

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