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Crime, Violence and Minority Youths
This title was first published in 2000: A comprehensive examination of a previously neglected minority perspective on crime - the colonial model. Proposing and empirically validating revisions to this model, the book explores how it applies to African and Hispanic Americans and what the perspective adds to mainstream criminological theorizing.
Author(s) | By Becky Tatum. |
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Publisher | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
Format | Paperback / softback |
Pages | 130 |
Published in | United Kingdom |
Published | 28 Jan 2019 |
Availability | POD |
This title was first published in 2000: A comprehensive examination of a previously neglected minority perspective on crime - the colonial model. Proposing and empirically validating revisions to this model, the book explores how it applies to African and Hispanic Americans and what the perspective adds to mainstream criminological theorizing.
Contents: Social structure and crime; Toward a neocolonial model; Colonialism and Mexican Americans; Developing a research agenda; The effects of race and class; Pathways to assimilation and crime; Theoretical promise of the colonial perspective; Referenc
Becky Tatum