About this title: This ethnic and racially diverse text traces the growth and development of the juvenile delinquent field, with historical essays and contemporary research that show how a sociological perspective can be insightful, interesting, and relevant. The material has been selected from a wide range of sources using a variety of approaches: from social science surveys to ethnographic and gripping journalistic accounts that portray the day-to-day life experiences of delinquent youths and the gritty realities of life on the streets. The reader will come away with a thorough understanding of the ...
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Binding: Trade paperback
Publisher: Nelson-Hall Publishers, Chicago
Date published: 1991
ISBN-13:9780830412129ISBN:0830412123
Description: Good. No dust jacket as issued. Paperback Edition-Average Wear-Few Markings. xii, 441 p. : ill.; 24 cm. Includes Illustrations. Includes bibliographical references. read more
Description: Very Good. Paperback With Shelf Wear To The Edges & Corners Of The Cover. Clean Pages. Great Customer Service. We Stand Behind All Of Our Products. read more
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Edition: 2nd ed.
Binding: Trade paperback
Publisher: Wadsworth Publishing Company
Date published: 1996
ISBN-13:9780830414161ISBN:0830414169
Description: Good. No dust jacket as issued. Ex-library. plastic over cover; stamps, stickers and library marks; RTB634. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 505 p. Audience: General/trade. read more
Edition: Second Edition {First Printing}
Binding: Illustrated Softcover
Publisher: Nelson-Hall, Inc., Publishers, Chicago, Illinois
Date published: 1996
ISBN-13:9780830414161ISBN:0830414169
Description: Fine. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. "This book is intended to provide a sociological perspective on juvenile delinquency. The second edition retains all the positive features of the first, with more attention now given to ethnic-racial diversity....The articles have been carefully selected to provide comprehensive coverage of the field, and the secton introductions and conclusions fill in any gaps that remain. " This book has 506 pages. The text contains NO internal marks whatsoever. read more
Edition: 2nd ed.
Publisher: Wadsworth Publishing Company
Date published: 1996
ISBN-13:9780830414161ISBN:0830414169
Description: Acceptable. ACCEPTABLE. We have graded this item as acceptable per guidelines. Books may have underlining and highlighting. While intact, the binding has shown wear. We do offer a hassle free satisfaction guarantee. read more
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Nelson-Hall Publishers, Chicago
Date published: 1991
ISBN-13:9780830412129ISBN:0830412123
Description: Good. Stained Edges, Creased Cover. Our feedback rating says it all: Five star service and fast delivery! We have shipped four million items to happy customers, and have one MILLION unique items ready to ship today! xii, 441 p. : ill. ; 24 cm. Includes illustrations. Includes bibliographical references. read more
Description: Very Good in Unknown jacket. 0830414169 Used; Very Good Book Paperback. Cover is clean & glossy new. Spine is straight with small tear at very bottom. Edges & corners are straight with faint shelf wear. Pages are clean, straight, & tightly bound. No writing, highlighting, or stains. This is a very clean book in excellent condition. This book is like new. Shipped quickly and securely boxed from Bailey's Bibliomania Bookstore, located in Ellensburg, WA. Thank you for supporting our small family ... read more
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