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CRJ 2100, Professor Burrington

Theory Sources and References for Writing Assignment

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Differential Association Theory: Edwin Sutherland and Donald Cressey; pages 75-78 in

Criminological Theory:

Sutherland, Edwin H., and Donald R. Cressey. 2018. “A Theory of Differential Association.” In

Francis T. Cullen, Robert Agnew, and Pamela Wilcox (Eds.), Criminological Theory:

Past to Present, pp. 75-78. New York, NY: Oxford University Press.

Social Learning Theory: Ronald Akers; pages 79-92 in Criminological Theory:

Akers, Ronald L. 2018. “A Social Learning Theory of Crime.” In Francis T. Cullen, Robert

Agnew, and Pamela Wilcox (Eds.), Criminological Theory: Past to Present, pp. 79-92.

New York, NY: Oxford University Press.

Social Control Theory: Travis Hirschi; pages 169-177 in Criminological Theory:

Hirschi, Travis. 2018. “Social Bond Theory.” In Francis T. Cullen, Robert Agnew, and Pamela

Wilcox (Eds.), Criminological Theory: Past to Present, pp. 169-177. New York, NY:

Oxford University Press.

Self-Control Theory: Michael Gottfredson and Travis Hirschi; pages 178-190 in

Criminological Theory:

Gottfredson, Michael R. and Travis Hirschi. 2018. “A General Theory of Crime.” In Francis T.

Cullen, Robert Agnew, and Pamela Wilcox (Eds.), Criminological Theory: Past to

Present, pp. 178-190. New York, NY: Oxford University Press.

Developmental Theories:

Social Bonds Theory: John Laub and Robert Sampson; pages 523-529 in Criminological

Theory:

Laub, John H., and Robert J. Sampson. 2018. “A Theory of Persistent Offending and

Desistance from Crime.” In Francis T. Cullen, Robert Agnew, and Pamela Wilcox

(Eds.), Criminological Theory: Past to Present, pp. 523-529. New York, NY: Oxford

University Press.

Adolescence-Limited/Life-Course-Persistent Theory: Terrie Moffitt; pages 503-522 in

Criminological Theory:

Moffitt, Terrie E. 2018. “Pathways in the Life Course to Crime.” In Francis T. Cullen, Robert

Agnew, and Pamela Wilcox (Eds.), Criminological Theory: Past to Present, pp. 503-

522. New York, NY: Oxford University Press.

CRJ 2100, Professor Burrington

Theory Sources and References for Writing Assignment

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Strain Theory: Robert Merton; pages 116-124 in Criminological Theory:

Merton, Robert K. 2018. “Social Structure and Anomie.” In Francis T. Cullen, Robert Agnew,

and Pamela Wilcox (Eds.), Criminological Theory: Past to Present, pp. 116-124. New

York, NY: Oxford University Press.

Subcultural Theories:

Albert Cohen; pages 125-129 in Criminological Theory:

Cohen, Albert K. 2018. “Delinquent Boys: The Culture of the Gang.” In Francis T. Cullen,

Robert Agnew, and Pamela Wilcox (Eds.), Criminological Theory: Past to Present, pp.

125-129. New York, NY: Oxford University Press.

Elijah Anderson; pages 93-104 in Criminological Theory:

Anderson, Elijah. 2018. “The Code of the Street.” In Francis T. Cullen, Robert Agnew, and

Pamela Wilcox (Eds.), Criminological Theory: Past to Present, pp. 93-104. New York,

NY: Oxford University Press.

Marvin Wolfgang and Franco Ferracuti. See supplemental excerpt from Wolfgang and Ferracuti,

and reading by Erlanger (both posted on Moodle):

Wolfgang, Marvin E., and Franco Ferracuti. 1967. The Subculture of Violence: Towards an

Integrated Theory in Criminology, pp. 158-161. London, UK: Social Science Paperbacks.

Erlanger, Howard S. 1974. “The Empirical Status of the Subculture of Violence Thesis. Social

Problems 22(2):280-292.

Defiance Theory: Larry W. Sherman; pages 214-221 in Criminological Theory:

Sherman, Larry W. 2018. “Defiance Theory.” In Francis T. Cullen, Robert Agnew, and Pamela

Wilcox (Eds.), Criminological Theory: Past to Present, pp. 214-221. New York, NY:

Oxford University Press.

Sneaky Thrills/Seductions of Crime: Jack Katz; Moodle Reading 7:

Katz, Jack. 1988. Seductions of Crime. New York: Basic Books.