Podcast from The Criminology Academy
Episode 88. General Strain Theory with Robert Agnew
Published December 18, 2023
It’s Episode 88 and for this episode, we are hosting Professor Robert Agnew, who is speaking with us about his career as a criminologist, his work on general strain theory, and his thoughts on the field.
Robert Agnew is Professor of Sociology, Emeritus at Emory University. Robert served as the president of the American Society of Criminology in 2013 and is currently a fellow. His research focuses on the causes of delinquency and criminological theory, specially on his general strain theory. Robert received his PhD in Sociology from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in 1980.
