A General Age-Graded Theory of Crime: Lessons Learned and the Future of Life-Course Criminology

Integrated Developmental and Life-course Theories of Offending: Advances in Criminological Theory: Volume 14

Volumn 14, Issue , 2017, Pages 165-181

  Sampson, Robert J ^a   Laub, John H ^b  

^a HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

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DOI: 10.4324/9780203788431-7     Document Type: Chapter

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