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Preface Part I: The Theory of Self Control Chapter 1: Self-control Theory and Crime Chapter 2: Methods and Measures in Testing a General Theory of Crime Chapter 3: Age Matters Chapter 4: Stability Matters Chapter 5: Multiple Causes and Multiple Factors in a Choice Theory of Crime Chapter 6: Self Control, Social Control, Morality, and Opportunity in a Choice Theory of Crime Part II: Self Control and Public Policy Chapter 7: General Theory, Public Policy, and the Limits of the Criminal Sanction Chapter 8: Prisons, Deterrence, and Incapacitation: A View from a Prevention Perspective Chapter 9: Crime, Immigration, and Public Policy Chapter 10: Policing and Situational Crime Prevention Chapter 11: Moving Forward: Developing Control Theory and Creating Advantages Throughout Life Appendix 1: Stockholm Address by Travis Hirschi References

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      Publisher: Oxford University Press Inc
      Publication Date: 15/11/2019
      ISBN13: 9780190069803, 978-0190069803
      ISBN10: 0190069805

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      Table of Contents
      Preface Part I: The Theory of Self Control Chapter 1: Self-control Theory and Crime Chapter 2: Methods and Measures in Testing a General Theory of Crime Chapter 3: Age Matters Chapter 4: Stability Matters Chapter 5: Multiple Causes and Multiple Factors in a Choice Theory of Crime Chapter 6: Self Control, Social Control, Morality, and Opportunity in a Choice Theory of Crime Part II: Self Control and Public Policy Chapter 7: General Theory, Public Policy, and the Limits of the Criminal Sanction Chapter 8: Prisons, Deterrence, and Incapacitation: A View from a Prevention Perspective Chapter 9: Crime, Immigration, and Public Policy Chapter 10: Policing and Situational Crime Prevention Chapter 11: Moving Forward: Developing Control Theory and Creating Advantages Throughout Life Appendix 1: Stockholm Address by Travis Hirschi References

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