Criminology Explains School Bullying

Author:   Robert A. Brooks ,  Jeffrey W. Cohen
Publisher:   University of California Press
Volume:   2
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9780520298279


Pages:   232
Publication Date:   01 September 2020
Format:   Paperback
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Criminology Explains School Bullying


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Author:   Robert A. Brooks ,  Jeffrey W. Cohen
Publisher:   University of California Press
Imprint:   University of California Press
Volume:   2
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 3.60cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.499kg
ISBN:  

9780520298279


ISBN 10:   0520298276
Pages:   232
Publication Date:   01 September 2020
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

Introduction  1 • The Nature, Scope, and Response to School Bullying  2 • Deterrence, Rational Choice, and Victimization Theories 3 • Micro-Level Theories 4 • Social Structure Theories 5 • Social Process Theories 6 • Critical Criminology and Restorative Justice 7 • Integrationist, Life Course, and Developmental Theories  References  Index 

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There is extensive integration of scholarly literature throughout, and the discussion is consistently evidence-based. The text is comprehensive, and an excellent resource for people wanting to gain a rounded insight into the various explanations for school bullying. I was impressed by the range of theoretical perspectives covered, and the balanced consideration the authors provide about each one. This is the first book of its kind that attends so thoroughly to this many theoretical explanations within the same resource. * Criminal Law and Criminal Justice Books * Comprehensive, and an excellent resource for people wanting to gain a rounded insight into the various explanations for school bullying. . . . This is the first book of its kind that attends so thoroughly to this many theoretical explanations within the same resource. * Criminal Law and Criminal Justice Books *


There is extensive integration of scholarly literature throughout, and the discussion is consistently evidence-based. The text is comprehensive, and an excellent resource for people wanting to gain a rounded insight into the various explanations for school bullying. I was impressed by the range of theoretical perspectives covered, and the balanced consideration the authors provide about each one. This is the first book of its kind that attends so thoroughly to this many theoretical explanations within the same resource. * Criminal Law and Criminal Justice Books *


Author Information

Robert A. Brooks is Professor of Criminal Justice at Worcester State University. He is the author of Cheaper by the Hour: Temporary Attorneys and the Deprofessionalization of the Law and coauthor of Confronting School Bullying: Kids, Culture, and the Making of a Social Problem. Jeffrey W. Cohen is Associate Professor of Criminal Justice at the University of Washington Tacoma and coauthor of Confronting School Bullying: Kids, Culture, and the Making of a Social Problem.

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