The essays in this book discuss the implications of the findings of the Philadelphia Youth Study for current conceptualizations of antisocial behaviour: development of serious offending as an outcome over time, developmental aspects of serious offending; and factors which explai…
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"In this volume, top experts in the field of delinquency discuss the implications of the findings of the Pittsburgh Youth Study for current conceptualization of the development and causes of serious delinquency. Violence and Serious Theft is unique in that it combines the streng…
"In this volume, top experts in the field of delinquency discuss the implications of the findings of the Pittsburgh Youth Study for current conceptualization of the development and causes of serious delinquency. Violence and Serious Theft is unique in that it combines the streng…
In this volume, Maher contextualizes the work of a group of contemporary analytic philosophers-The Pittsburgh School-whose work is characterized by an interest in the history of philosophy and a commitment to normative functionalism, or the insight that to identify something as …
Linguists have sporadically noted peculiarities of pronunciation, lexis and morphosyntax in the speech of European Americans in the Pittsburgh area, and Pittsburgh speech, locally known as "Pittsburghese", has been a topic of discussion in the Pittsburgh area for decades. This v…
The Dialects of English series provides concise, accessible, authoritative, and up-to-date documentation for varieties of English, including English-based pidgins and creoles, from all over the English-speaking world. Written by experts who have conducted first-hand research, th…
Linguists have sporadically noted peculiarities of pronunciation, lexis and morphosyntax in the speech of European Americans in the Pittsburgh area, and Pittsburgh speech, locally known as "Pittsburghese", has been a topic of discussion in the Pittsburgh area for decades. This v…
Haunted Pittsburgh
by Murray, Timothy, Smith, Michelle, (Lawyer), Thomas, Haydn, (Historian)
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Founded amidst the bloodshed of the French and Indian War, Pittsburgh is haunted by the ghosts of its gritty and sometimes violent past. Many believe American industrialist Henry Clay Frick still inhabits Clayton, one of the last surviving homes on Millionaires' Row. The spirit …
Haunted Pittsburgh
by Murray, Timothy, Smith, Michelle, (Lawyer), Thomas, Haydn, (Historian)
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Type: Book
During World War I, fear that a network of German spies was operating on American soil justified the rapid growth of federal intelligence agencies. When that threat proved illusory, these agencies, heavily staffed by corporate managers and anti-union private detectives, targeted…