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Mean Streets: Youth Crime and Homelessness - Cambridge Studies in Criminology
Hagan, John (University of Toronto)
Mean Streets: Youth Crime and Homelessness - Cambridge Studies in Criminology
Hagan, John (University of Toronto)
This field study, featuring intensive interviews of youth living on the streets of Toronto and Vancouver, examines why youth take to the streets, their struggles to survive, victimization, involvement in crime, contacts with the police, and efforts to rejoin conventional society. Major theories of youth crime are analyzed and reappraised.
320 pages, 6 b/w illus. 2 maps 39 tables
Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
Released | July 13, 1997 |
ISBN13 | 9780521497435 |
Publishers | Cambridge University Press |
Pages | 320 |
Dimensions | 159 × 236 × 28 mm · 600 g |
Series Editor | Blumstein, Alfred |
Series Editor | Farrington, David P. |
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