Social Class and Crime : a Biosocial Approach.

Takes a look at the class-crime relationship written from a biosocial perspective, a perspective that views nature and nurture as the heads and tails our development and of our existence.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Walsh, Anthony, 1941-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Hoboken : Taylor & Francis, 2010.
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Online Access: Full text (MFA users only)
ISBN:9780203844243
0203844246
1282781006
9781282781009
Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
Table of Contents:
  • Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; 1 The Biosocial Approach; 2 Genes, Environments and Behavior; 3 Evolutionary Psychology, Crime and Status; 4 The Neurosciences, Conscience and the Soft-Wired Brain; 5 Social Class and Criminal Behavior: Myth or Reality?; 6 The Class-Crime Relationship in Criminological Theories; 7 Social Class and Socialization; 8 Poverty, Crime and Developmental Neurobiology; 9 Social Stratification, the Genome, and Social Structure; 10 The Nature and Nurture of Intelligence; 11 Class Mobility: Ascription or Achievement?; Epilogue.
  • ReferencesIndex.