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Delinquency and Opportunity: A Study of Delinquent Gangs

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Delinquency and Opportunity: A Study of Delinquent Gangs - Cloward, Richard A., and Ohlin, L.E.
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First published in 1998. This is Volume VI of the twelve in the Sociology of Youth and Adolescence series and focuses on delinquent subcultures and theories around masculine identification, adolescence and lower-class culture, alienation and illegitimate means. This study is an attempt to explore two questions: (l) Why do delinquent norms, or rules of conduct, develop? (2) What are the conditions which account for the distinctive content of various systems of delinquent norms such as those prescribing violence or theft or ...

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Delinquency and Opportunity: A Study of Delinquent Gangs 2011, Routledge, London

ISBN-13: 9780415510394

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Delinquency and Opportunity: A Study of Delinquent Gangs 1998, Routledge, London

ISBN-13: 9780415176637

Hardcover