Juvenile offenders books

This book explores young people’s experiences of social control and the state, especially those living at the margins...  Read More >>

This book examines how conflict has affected the rights of youth in Northeast India. Examining youth engagement...  Read More >>

"This book provides a comprehensive and thought-provoking introduction to the juvenile justice system in the United...  Read More >>

Six compelling histories of youth crime in the twentieth century Ages of Anxiety presents six case studies of...  Read More >>

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This second volume of Richard Jessor’s influential works applies his groundbreaking theory to illuminating the psychosocial...  Read More >>

Theories of Delinquency is a comprehensive survey of the theoretical approaches towards understanding delinquent...  Read More >>

This book examines the lives of the sentenced to argue that 'sentencing' should be re-conceived to consider the...  Read More >>

This book explores 200 years of criminology in Russia, and current developments in criminal justice practices and...  Read More >>

This book provides a fully-contextualised, multidisciplinary examination of bullying and violence in South Korean...  Read More >>

This book offers an ethnographic study of the lives of girls in the juvenile justice system. Girls and Juvenile...  Read More >>

This book provides a sociological examination of young people’s pathways into, and out of, substance abuse. Drawing...  Read More >>

Truly international in scope, this Handbook focuses on approaches to discipline, surveillance and social control...  Read More >>

This book critically examines the link between guns and violence. Confronting Gun Violence in America explores...  Read More >>

Howard's influential book The State of the Prisons resulted from his experiences, provoking debate among prison...  Read More >>

This book explains and theorises the ways in which family policy instruments come to shape the routine care arrangements...  Read More >>

This book examines the role of religion and spirituality in desistance from crime and disengagement from gangs....  Read More >>

This book brings together an international group of experts to present the latest psychosocial and developmental...  Read More >>

Bringing together academics and professionals, this edited collection considers key issues in current criminal justice...  Read More >>

This book compiles research on female crime and delinquency in Portugal in order to critically and reflectively...  Read More >>

Originally published in 1974, Deviance and Social Control reveals how the American approach to deviance has been...  Read More >>

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Sex, Crime, Drugs, and Just Plain Stupid Behaviors: The New Face of Young Adulthood in America is written for students,...  Read More >>

This book assesses the implications of how children and young people are represented in print media in Northern...  Read More >>