Classics of criminology / edited by Joseph E. Jacoby.

I. The classic descriptions of crime. What is a gang? / Frederick M. Thrasher
The professional thief / Edwin Sutherland
Juvenile delinquency and urban areas / Clifford R. Shaw and Henry D. McKay
White-collar criminality / Edwin Sutherland
Our law-abiding law-breakers / James A. Wallerstein and Clement J. Wyle
The criminal and his victim / Hans von Hentig
Victim-precipitated criminal homicide / Marvin Wolfgang
Criminal victimization in the United States / Phillip H. Ennis
Violent crime : homicide, assault, rape, robbery / National Commission on the Causes and Prevention of Violence
Delinquency in a birth cohort / Marvin E. Wolfgang, Thorsten Sellin and Robert Figlio
Social change and crime : a routine activity approach / Lawrence E. Cohen and Marcus Felson
II. Theories of causation of crime. An introduction to the principles of morals and legislation / Jeremy Bentham
The normal and the pathological / Émile Durkheim
Class conflict and law / Karl Marx
The new criminology / Ian Taylor, Paul Walton and Jock Young
Class, state, and crime / Richard Quinney
Criminal man / Gina Lombroso-Ferrero.

The Jukes : a study in crime, pauperism, and heredity / Richard Dugdale
Feeble-mindedness / H.H. Goddard
The American criminal / Ernest A. Hooton
The individual delinquent / William Healy
Wayward youth / August Aichorn
Suicide / Émile Durkheim
Social structure and anomie / Robert K. Merton
Culture, conflict and crime / Thorsten Sellin
Differential systems of values / Clifford R. Shaw and Henry D. McKay
The content of the delinquent subculture / Albert K. Cohen
Lower class culture as a gendering milieu of gang delinquency / Walter B. Miller
Techniques of neutralization / Gresham M. Sykes and David Matza
Differential association / Edwin H. Sutherland
A differential association-reinforcement theory of criminal behavior / Robert L. Burgess and Ronald L. Akers
Delinquency and opportunity / Richard A. Cloward and Lloyd E. Ohlin
Unraveling juvenile delinquency / Sheldon Glueck and Eleanor Glueck
Attachment to social groups / Émile Durkheim
A control theory of delinquency / Travis Hirschi
The dramatization of evil / Frank Tannenbaum
Primary and secondary deviation / Edwin Lemert
Outsiders / Howard S. Becker.

III. The social response to crime. On crimes and punishments / Cesare Beccaria
The law of vagrancy / William J. Chambliss
Social defence / Marc Ancel
Two models of the criminal process / Herbert L. Packer
Violence and the police / William A. Westley
A sketch of the policeman's "working personality" / Jerome H. Skolnick
Police control of juveniles / Donald J. Black and Albert J. Reiss, Jr.
The Kansas City Preventive Patrol Experiment / George L. Kelling [and others]
The deterrent effects of arrest for domestic assault / Lawrence W. Sherman and Richard A. Berk
Punishment and social structure / Georg Rusche and Otto Kirchheimer
On penitentiary system in the United States and its application in France / Gustave de Beaumont and Alexis de Tocqueville
The American reformatory prison system / Zebulon Reed Brockway
Discipline and punish / Michel Foucault
Prisonization / Donald Clemmer
The pains of imprisonment / Gresham M. Sykes
The inmate social system / Gresham M. Sykes and Sheldon L. Messinger
The Chicago Area Project : a 25-year assessment / Solomon Kobrin.