Subcultural theories /

CrimComics offers a new way to approach criminological theory by engaging students with impactful, highly visual illustrated texts. Each CrimComics Issue traces the development of the theory, placing it in social and political context, and demonstrates its application to the real world. The last pag...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Gehring, Krista S. (Author)
Other Authors:	Wallace, Cheryl L. (letterer), Berg, Mark T. (writer of foreward.)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Oxford University Press, [2019].
Series:	CrimComics ; 6.
Subjects:	Criminology > History. Criminology > Comic books, strips, etc.

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Summary:	CrimComics offers a new way to approach criminological theory by engaging students with impactful, highly visual illustrated texts. Each CrimComics Issue traces the development of the theory, placing it in social and political context, and demonstrates its application to the real world. The last page of each Issue features review questions and key terms. Issue 6, Subcultural Theories, introduces students to theories that emerged after World War II that sought to explain delinquent subcultures found among lower-class youth, particularly juvenile gangs.
Physical Description:	vi, 23 pages : illustrations ; 27 cm.
Bibliography:	Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:	9780190207199 0190207191