General Strain Theory: An Overview and Policy Implications

dc.contributor.authorAgnew, Robert
dc.date.accessioned2022-05-04T18:33:01Z
dc.date.available2022-05-04T18:33:01Z
dc.date.issued2022-04-07
dc.descriptionRobert Agnew is Samuel Candler Dobbs Professor Emeritus of Sociology at Emory University. His research focuses on the causes of crime, particularly his general strain theory of delinquency. His has published over 150 articles/chapters and seven books, including Toward A Unified Criminology: Integrating Assumptions about Crime, People, and Society (NYU Press, 2011); Pressured into Crime: An Overview of General Strain Theory (Oxford, 2006); and Why Do Criminals Offend: A General Theory of Crime and Delinquency (Oxford, 2005). He served as President of the American Society of Criminology (ASC), is an ASC Fellow, received the ASC’s Edwin H. Sutherland Award, and was elected to the Southern Sociological Society Roll of Honor.en_US
dc.descriptionPlease click on YouTube Video link above to stream the presentation.
dc.description.abstractUT Honors is proud to present the inaugural Spaulding Speaker Series featuring Dr. Robert Agnew, creator of the general strain theory of delinquency in the field of Criminology.en_US
dc.identifier.urihttp://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11868/3086
dc.identifier.urihttps://youtu.be/Y79JqIVfu6k
dc.language.isoen_USen_US
dc.publisherHonors Symposium, The University of Tampaen_US
dc.subjectGeneral Strain Theoryen_US
dc.subjectSociologyen_US
dc.titleGeneral Strain Theory: An Overview and Policy Implicationsen_US
dc.typePresentationen_US

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