Rebellion Beyond the Classroom: A Life-Course Capitalization Theory of the Intergenerational Causes of Delinquency

Theoretical Criminology

Volumn 3, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 259-285

  Hagan, John ^a   Parker, Patricia ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

classroom; life course; rebellion

Indexed keywords

EID: 0010912494     PISSN: 13624806     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1362480699003003001     Document Type: Article

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