Understanding Youth and Crime
Brown, Sheila / Macmillan, John (University of Teesside)
* How and why have young people been marginalized by popular and academic opinion?* Why is it that young people are increasingly seen as offenders?* Is there room for a broader view of youth and crime based on recent research?Youth has long been a central focus of the sociologies of crime, deviance and popular culture. This lively and accessible text reassesses the growing body of writing and research about crime and young people. It provides ...