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  • Qualitative Research in Criminology

    Advances in Criminological Theory

    Edición de Jody Miller, Wilson R. Palacios ...
    Series series Advances in Criminological Theory
    "This volume investigates the significant role qualitative research plays in expanding and refining our understandings of crime and justice. It features seventeen original essays that discuss the relationship between methodology and theory. The result is a theoretically engaged volume that explores the approaches of qualitative scholars in the collection and treatment of data in criminological ... Leer más

    $64.99 USD

  • The Cultural Matrix

    Understanding Black Youth

    de Andrew Clarkwest, Rajeev Dehejia, Thomas DeLeire, Kathryn Edin, Amy E. Foran, Simone Ispa-Landa, Alexandra A. Killewald, Joseph C. Krupnick, Erzo F.P. Luttmer, Wayne Marshall, Jody Miller, Josh Mitchell, Jackie Rivers, James E. Rosenbaum, Janet Rosenbaum, Peter Rosenblatt, Robert J. Sampson, Pam Schuetz, Tommie Shelby, Jennifer Stephan, Van C. Tran, Sudhir Alladi Venkatesh, Christopher Winship, Robert G. Wood, Queenie Zhu ...
    The Cultural Matrix seeks to unravel a uniquely American paradox: the socioeconomic crisis, segregation, and social isolation of disadvantaged black youth, on the one hand, and their extraordinary integration and prominence in popular culture on the other. Despite school dropout rates over 40 percent, a third spending time in prison, chronic unemployment, and endemic violence, black youth are ... Leer más

    $23.09 USD

  • Getting Played

    African American Girls, Urban Inequality, and Gendered Violence

    de Jody Miller ...
    Series Libro 9 - New Perspectives in Crime, Deviance, and Law
    2010 Distinguished Contribution to Scholarship Book Award from the American Sociological Association; Race, Gender, and Class Section2008 Finalist, The Society for the Study of Social Problems C. Wright Mills AwardDraws a vivid picture of the race and gender inequalities that harm young African American women in poor urban communitiesMuch has been written about the challenges that face urban ... Leer más

    $28.99 USD

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  • Explaining Crime

    A Primer in Criminological Theory

    de Hugh D. Barlow, David Kauzlarich ...
    This book provides a concise but comprehensive review of the full range of classic and contemporary theories of crime. With separate chapters on the nature and use of criminological theory as well as theoretical application, the authors render the difficult task of explaining crime more understandable to the introductory student. All of the main theories in criminology are reviewed including ... Leer más

    $42.99 USD

  • Culturally Relevant Pedagogy

    Asking a Different Question

    de Gloria Ladson-Billings ...
    Series series Culturally Sustaining Pedagogies Series
    For the first time, this volume provides a definitive collection of Gloria Ladson-Billings’ groundbreaking concept of Culturally Relevant Pedagogy (CRP). After repeatedly confronting deficit perspectives that asked, “What’s wrong with ‘those’ kids?”, Ladson-Billings decided to ask a different question, one that fundamentally shifted the way we think about teaching and learning. Noting that “those ... Leer más

    $35.99 USD

  • DisCrit—Disability Studies and Critical Race Theory in Education

    Edición de David J. Connor, Beth A. Ferri, Subini A. Annamma ...
    Series series Disability, Culture, and Equity Series
    This groundbreaking volume brings together major figures in Disability Studies in Education (DSE) and Critical Race Theory (CRT) to explore some of today’s most important issues in education. Scholars examine the achievement/opportunity gaps from both historical and contemporary perspectives, as well as the overrepresentation of minority students in special education and the school-to-prison ... Leer más

    $43.99 USD

  • Anomie, Strain and Subcultural Theories of Crime

    de Joanne M. Kaufman ...
    Series series The Library of Essays in Theoretical Criminology
    Anomie, strain and subcultural theories are among the leading theories of crime. Anomie theories state that crime results from the failure of society to regulate adequately the behavior of individuals, particularly the efforts of individuals to achieve monetary success. Strain theories focus on the impact of strains or stressors on crime, including the inability to achieve monetary success through ... Leer más

    $64.99 USD

  • Childhood, Youth, and Social Work in Transformation

    Implications for Policy and Practice

    Edición de Lynn Nybell, Jeffrey Shook, , Ph.D., Janet Finn, , Ph.D. ...
    Social workers today not only face competing claims concerning the rights and needs of children and youth, but they also confront contradictions between policy and practice. Social workers are expected to fight for the best interests of the child, even though financial support for children's welfare and education grows scarce. They are asked to save "children at risk," while, at the same time, ... Leer más

    $71.99 USD

  • Understanding Deviance

    Connecting Classical and Contemporary Perspectives

    de Tammy L. Anderson ...
    Series series Sociology Re-Wired
    In this collection of 48 reprinted and completely original articles, Tammy Anderson gives her fellow instructors of undergraduate deviance a refreshing way to energize and revitalize their courses. [36 are reprints; 12 are original to this text/anthology]First, in 12 separate sections, she presents a wide range of deviant behaviors, traits, and conditions including: underage drinking and drunk ... Leer más

    $120.99 USD

  • Blindspot

    Hidden Biases of Good People

    de Mahzarin R. Banaji, Anthony G. Greenwald ...
    “Accessible and authoritative . . . While we may not have much power to eradicate our own prejudices, we can counteract them. The first step is to turn a hidden bias into a visible one. . . . What if we’re not the magnanimous people we think we are?”—The Washington PostI know my own mind.I am able to assess others in a fair and accurate way.These self-perceptions are challenged by leading ... Leer más

    $6.99 USD

  • Pushout

    The Criminalization of Black Girls in Schools

    de Monique Couvson ...
    The “powerful” (Michelle Alexander) exploration of the harsh and harmful experiences confronting Black girls in schools, and how we can instead orient schools toward their flourishingOn the day fifteen-year-old Diamond from the Bay Area stopped going to school, she was expelled for lashing out at peers who constantly harassed and teased her for something everyone on the staff had missed: she was ... Leer más

    $13.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Whistling Vivaldi: How Stereotypes Affect Us and What We Can Do (Issues of Our Time)

    How Stereotypes Affect Us and What We Can Do

    de Claude M. Steele ...
    Series series Issues of Our Time
    The acclaimed social psychologist offers an insider’s look at his research and groundbreaking findings on stereotypes and identity.Claude M. Steele, who has been called “one of the few great social psychologists,” offers a vivid first-person account of the research that supports his groundbreaking conclusions on stereotypes and identity. He sheds new light on American social phenomena from racial ... Leer más

    $11.99 USD