Crime and Social Institutions

Explore the intricate relationship between crime and social structures in "Crime and Social Institutions," a compelling work by Taylor & Francis Ltd. Published in 2006, this hardback edition spans 568 pages of in-depth analysis and research. The book delves into the 'institutional-anomie' perspective, providing both theoretical arguments and empirical studies that highlight how various social institutions—including family, education, community organizations, and social welfare—impact crime rates. This thought-provoking examination is essential for anyone interested in understanding the broader societal factors that contribute to criminal behavior. Enhance your knowledge of crime and its social implications with this insightful resource.