Black middle class delinquents

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Most criminal justice research on African Americans focuses on poor Blacks living in poor Black communities. Hassett-Walker expands this focus to middle class Blacks and empirically tests an assertion from Pattillo-McCoy (1999)'s Black Picket Fences--that little difference in delinquency exists between poor versus middle class Black youth. Variables included class status, parent-child interaction, and neighborhood poverty. Parenting behavior and marital disruption were both predictive of delinq…

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Full title :Black middle class delinquents / Connie R. Hassett-Walker.

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Publication Date:2009.

Publication Statements

Publisher(s):LFB Scholarly Pub
Place of Publication:El Paso
Language:eng
Publication Date:2009.

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Description:1 online resource.

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oclc:ocn748930736
LC Classification:HV9104
Dewey Decimal:364.36086/220973

Introduction -- Theoretical framework -- The Black middle class and crime -- Empirical research on class and crime -- Data and methodology -- Cross-sectional bivariate results -- Cross-sectional multivariate results for Blacks -- Cross-sectional comparative multivariate results -- Longitudinal data and analyses -- In conclusion: acall to fellow criminologists.

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African American juvenile delinquents Classes moyennes -- États-Unis e-books Jeunes délinquants noirs américains Livres électroniques Livres numériques Middle class Middle class -- United States United States