Of Crime and Criminality

Prelude - Sally S Simpson Introductory Chapter - Don C Gibbons Criminology, Criminologists, and Criminological Theory PART ONE: ACCOUNTING FOR GENDER, RACE AND CLASS DIFFERENCES IN CRIMINALITY AND CRIME CONTROL Differential Association Theory and Female Crime - Peggy C Giordana and Sharon Mohler Rockwell Feminist Theories of Women's Crime - Jody Miller Robbery as a Case Study Racial Hoaxes - Katheryn K Russell Applied Critical Race Theory The War on Crime as Hegemonic Strategy - Katherine Beckett and Theodore Sasson A Neo-Marxian Theory of New Punitiveness in U.S. Criminal Justice Policy PART TWO: TRADITIONAL CRIMINOLOGICAL THEORY UPDATED The Systematic Theory of Neighborhood Crime Rates - Robert J Bursik Jr Strain Theory and School Crime - Robert Agnew The Dramatization of Evil - Ruth Triplett Reacting to Juvenile Delinquency During the 1990's PART THREE: NEW DIRECTIONS IN THEORY - NEW IDEAS, APPLICATION, AND ISSUES The Social Control of Corporate Criminals - Sally S Simpson, M Lyn Exum, and N Craig Smith Shame and Informal Sanction Threats Whither the Beast? - Jeffrey Bouffard, M Lyn Exum, and Raymond Paternoster The Role of Emotions as a Rational Choice Theory of Crime Understanding Illicit Drug Use - Paul Maxerolle Lessons from Developmental Theory The Routine Activity Approach as a General Crime Theory - Marcus Felson