Description: Social Learning and Social Structure : A General Theory of Crime and Deviance, Paperback by Akers, Ronald L., ISBN 1412809991, ISBN-13 9781412809993, Like New Used, Free P&P in the UK Akers (criminology and sociology, U. of Florida) provides a detailed study of the work and theories of Edwin H. Sutherland (1), a noted sociologist and criminologist who developed a theory about how individuals learn to engage in criminal and deviant behavior. The author discusses the origins of Sutherland's theory and perspective, the intellectual history of the theory and social learning theory, and puts forward his new integrated theory of social learning and social structure that links group differences in crime to individual behavior. Th concludes with a discussion of the implications of social learning theory in criminology and public policy. Th is a reprint of the original 1998 edition and includes a new introduction. Annotation ©2009 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR ()
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Book Title: Social Learning and Social Structure : A General Theory of Crime
Number of Pages: 470 Pages
Language: English
Publication Name: Social Learning and Social Structure: a General Theory of Crime and Deviance
Publisher: Taylor & Francis INC International Concepts
Publication Year: 2009
Item Height: 229 mm
Item Weight: 635 g
Type: Textbook
Author: Ronald Akers
Subject Area: Family Sociology, Criminal Law
Item Width: 152 mm
Format: Paperback