The Inner World of the Black Juvenile Delinquent: Three Case Studies [Hardcover]

First published in 1987. The tragedy of the inner city black delinquent is a serious problem in our society. There are many reasons for this state of affairs, and a host of solutions are required. The Inner World of the Black Juvenile Delinquent: Three Case Studies is a penetrating analysis achieved with objectivity, sensitivity, and clarity. The author offers a rationale for hope. Early intervention, as an aid in rebuilding the intimate fabric of a positive identity, is essential.Harrell B. Roberts PRINCETON UNIVERSITYChapter 1 Introduction: Perspectives on Black Delinquent Behavior; Chapter 2 The Case of Jerome; Chapter 3 The Case of Pete; Chapter 4 The Case of Sly; Chapter 5 Black Delinquent Behavior: Social and Clinical Issues;US? 1987 by Lawrence Erlbaum Associates, Inc.