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Tables of Contents for A General Theory of Crime
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
Preface
xiii
PART I. CRIME
Classical Theory and the Idea of Crime
3
12
The Nature of Crime
15
32
PART II. CRIMINALITY
Biological Positivism
47
17
Psychological, Economic, and Sociological Positivism
64
21
The Nature of Criminality: Low Self-Control
85
38
PART III. APPLICATIONS OF THE THEORY
Criminal Events and Individual Propensities: Age, Gender, and Race
123
31
The Social Consequences of Low Self-Control
154
15
Culture and Crime
169
11
White-Collar Crime
180
22
Organization and Crime
202
15
PART IV. RESEARCH AND POLICY
Research Design and Measurement
217
38
Implications for Public Policy
255
22
References Cited
277
16
Index
293