CrimComics Issue 4: Social Disorganization Theory

CrimComics Issue 4: Social Disorganization Theory

<em>CrimComics</em> offers a new way to approach criminological theory by engaging students with impactful, highly visual illustrated texts. Each <em>CrimComics</em> Issue traces the development of the theory--placing it in social and political context--and demonstrates its application to the real world. The last page of each Issue features review questions and key terms.<br><br><em>Issue 4, Social Disorganization Theory,</em> introduces students to sociological, community-based theories that analyze key aspects of neighborhood collectives like social disorganization, collective efficacy, and street culture in an effort to understand crime. Other issues include <em>Issue 1: Origins of</em> <em>Criminology, Issue 2: Biology and Criminality,</em> and <em>Issue 3: Classical and Neoclassical Criminology.</em><br>