JUVENILE GANG DELINQUENCY - CONDITIONS OF SOCIALIZATION OF JUVENILES IN THE DISADVANTAGED AREAS OF LARGE CITIES

• NCJ Number: 27602
• Author(s): T VONTROTHA
• Date Published: 1974
• Length: 182 pages
• Sale Source: P O B 1304
• Language: German
• Country: West Germany (Former)

Annotation

THEORETICAL DISCUSSION OF THE CAUSES OF DEVIANT AND CRIMINAL BEHAVIOR BY JUVENILE GANGS IN TERMS OF THE PROCESSES OF GROUP SOCIALIZATION AND VALUE ACQUISITION AMONG SOCIO-ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED GROUPS.

Abstract

THE ANALYSIS IS BASED ON THE CONTRIBUTION OF MERTON'S ANOMIE THEORY, CLOWARD AND OHLIN'S THEORY OF DIFFERENTIAL OPPORTUNITIES, AND COHEN'S THEORY OF STATUS FRUSTRATION AND REACTION FORMATION. --IN GERMAN