Crime, Shame, Reintegration, And Cross-National Homicide: A Partial Test of Reintegrative Shaming Theory

Sociological Quarterly

Volumn 52, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 104-131

  Schaible, Lonnie M ^a   Hughes, Lorine A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA AT OMAHA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CRIME; CULTURAL FACTOR; ECONOMICS; EDUCATION; ETHNOLOGY; HISTORY; HOMICIDE; JURISPRUDENCE; LEGAL ASPECT; OFFENDER; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SHAME; SOCIAL BEHAVIOR; SOCIAL PROBLEM;

CRIME; CRIMINALS; CULTURAL CHARACTERISTICS; HISTORY, 20TH CENTURY; HISTORY, 21ST CENTURY; HOMICIDE; JUDICIAL ROLE; SHAME; SOCIAL PROBLEMS; SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY;

EID: 78650914396     PISSN: 00380253     EISSN: 15338525     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1533-8525.2010.01193.x     Document Type: Article

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