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| Document Type: | Book |
|---|---|
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Anthony Walsh |
| ISBN: | 9781412999434 141299943X |
| OCLC Number: | 719429074 |
| Description: | xvi, 311 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. |
| Contents: | Chapter 1: Criminology, Crime and Criminal Law -- Chapter 2: Measuring Crime and Criminal Behavior -- Chapter 3: The Early Schools of Criminology -- Chapter 4: Social Structural Theories -- Chapter 5: Social Process Theories -- Chapter 6: Critical Theories: Marxist, Conflict, and Feminist -- Chapter 7: Psychosocial Theories -- Chapter 8: Biosocial Approaches -- Chapter 9: Developmental Theories: From Delinquency to Crime to Desistance -- Chapter 10: Violent Crimes -- Chapter 11: Terrorism -- Chapter 12: Property Crime -- Chapter 13: Public Order Crime -- Chapter 14: White Collar and Organized Crime -- Chapter 15: Victimology: Exploring the Experience of Victimization. |
| Responsibility: | Anthony Walsh. |
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Abstract:
An ideal introductory text with plenty of pedagogical features, this reader provides students with a clear and accessible overview of the main topics and issues that will come up in their criminology course.
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