Hoffmann, John P.  1962- <br/><br/>
Delinquency theories :  appraisals and applications / 
John P. Hoffmann. 
 - London :  Routledge,  2011. 
 - vii, 308 p. :  ill. ;  24 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/> This text provides an overview of theories of juvenile delinquency. Each chapter describes a particular theory by telling the tale of a delinquent youth and thoroughly reviewing the theories and research designed to explain the youth's delinquent behaviour. 
<br/><br/> Specialized. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780415781879 (pbk.) :  £24.99 0415781876 (pbk.) :  £24.99 9780415781862 (hbk.) :  £90.00 0415781868 (hbk.) :  £90.00 9780203835289 (ebook) :  No price 020383528X (ebook) :  No price 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Juvenile delinquency.<br/>Crime.
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>364.3'6