Rational Choice and Criminal Behavior" is a collection of essays by experts in the field of criminal justice examines various aspects of the rational choice framework, which deals with the degree to which criminal behavior represents a rational choice. The editors also include essays that cover specific policy approaches that stem from this framewo

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Politics & International Relations

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Criminology

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Politics & International Relations

Cover
Half Title
Title Page
Copyright
Dedication
Contents
Acknowledgments
Chapter 1: Individual Propensities and Rational Decision-Making: Recent Findings and Promising Approaches
Chapter 2: Rationality and Corporate Offending Decisions
Chapter 3: Analyzing Organized Crimes
Chapter 4: Understanding Intoxicated Violence From A Rational Choice Perspective
Chapter 5: The Rational Choice Implications of Control Balance Theory
Chapter 6: Sex Differences and Rational Choice: Traditional Tests and New Directions
Chapter 7: Premature Affluence, Rational Choice and Delinquency: Examining the Darker Side of Affluence
Chapter 8: Decision Making in Violent Events Among Adolescent Males: An Examination of Sparks and Other Motivational Factors
Chapter 9: “I’m Down for My Organization”: The Rationality of Responses to Delinquency, Youth Crime, and Gangs
Chapter 10: Reconciling Feminism and Rational Choice Theory: Women’s Agency in Street Crime
Chapter 11: Assessing the Rationality of Criminal and Delinquent Behavior: A Focus on Actual Utility
Chapter 12: The Impulsiveness and Routinization of Decision-Making
Chapter 13: Dangerous Liaison? Rational Choice Theory as the Basis for Correctional Intervention
Chapter 14: The Impact of Lambda Skewness on Criminology: A Contingent Analysis
Chapter 15: Deterrence, Rational Choice, and Criminal Offending: A Consideration of Legal Subjectivity
Contributors
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