Louis J. Gesualdi

Peacemaking Approach to Criminology

A Collection of Writings

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Produktbeschreibung

A peacemaking approach to criminology is a humane, nonviolent, and scientific approach to the treatment of crime and the offender. This collection of twenty-two essays provides a comprehensive introduction to a peacemaking approach to criminology.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: University Press of America
• Seitenzahl: 96
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. Oktober 2013
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 6mm
• Gewicht: 153g
• ISBN-13: 9780761862147
• ISBN-10: 0761862145
• Artikelnr.: 39378652

Autorenporträt

Louis J. Gesualdi is an associate professor of sociology at the College of Professional Studies, St. John's University. He received his Ph.D. in sociology from Fordham University in 1988. He has published The Italian Immigrants in Connecticut, 1880-1940, The Religious Acculturation of the Italian American Catholics, and booklets on Italian Americans.

Inhaltsangabe

Preface
Acknowledgements
Introduction
Chapter 1 What Is A Peacemaking Perspective to Criminology?
Chapter 2 Restoring Justice: A Discussion
Chapter 3 A Look at The Color of Justice
Chapter 4 Bohm's Deathquest: A Brief Aspect
Chapter 5 Youth Living in Poverty
Chapter 6 Steinberg's Ethnic Myth: An Explanation
Chapter 7 A Review of Steinberg's Turning Back
Chapter 8 The Black Single Female Headed Family and Crime
Chapter 9 Popular Notions of Affirmative Action: A Criticism
Chapter 10 Kappeler, Blumberg and Potter's The Mythology of Crime and
Criminal Justice: A Brief Discussion
Chapter 11 A Look into Simon and Hagan's White-Collar Deviance
Chapter 12 A Brief Examination of Messner and Rosenfeld's Crime and the
American Dream
Chapter 13 Reiman's The Rich Get Richer and the Poor Get Prison: A Review
Chapter 14 Rosoff, Pontell and Tillman's Profit without Honor: A Brief
Analysis
Chapter 15 Tillman's Broken Promises: A Brief Examination
Chapter 16 An Examination of Simon's Elite Deviance
Chapter 17 A Review of Coleman's The Criminal Elite
Chapter 18 Exploitation of Third World Labor
Chapter 19 The Work of John Augustus: Peacemaking Criminology
Chapter 20 The Popular Notion about Teenage Violence
Chapter 21 Peacemaking Acts and Programs to Cut Adult and Teen Crime
Chapter 22 A Development of Economic Democracy
References
Index