Essential criminology

What is criminology? the study of crime, criminals, and victims in a global context -- What is crime? defining the problem -- Classical, neoclassical, and rational choice theories -- "Born to be bad" : biological, physiological, and biosocial theories of crime -- Criminal minds : psychiatr...

Ausführliche Beschreibung

Gespeichert in:  
Bibliographische Detailangaben
1. VerfasserIn: Lanier, Mark M. (VerfasserIn)
Beteiligte: Henry, Stuart
Medienart: Druck Buch
Sprache:Englisch
Veröffentlicht: Boulder, Colo. Westview Press 2010
In:Jahr: 2010
Ausgabe:3. ed.
Online Zugang: Inhaltsverzeichnis (Verlag)
Bestand in Tübingen:In Tübingen vorhanden.
UB: KB 20 A 3947
Verfügbarkeit prüfen: HBZ Gateway
Subito Bestelldienst: Jetzt bestellen.
Schlagwörter:
Beschreibung
Zusammenfassung:What is criminology? the study of crime, criminals, and victims in a global context -- What is crime? defining the problem -- Classical, neoclassical, and rational choice theories -- "Born to be bad" : biological, physiological, and biosocial theories of crime -- Criminal minds : psychiatric and psychological explanations for crime -- Learning criminal behavior : social process theories -- Failed socialization : control theory, social bonds, and labeling -- Crimes of place : social ecology and cultural theories of crime -- The sick society : anomie, strain, and subcultural theory -- Capitalism as a criminogenic society : conflict and radical theories of crime -- Patriarchy, gender, and crime : feminist criminological theory -- New directions in criminological theory
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references and index
Beschreibung:XIV, 488 S.
ISBN:9780813344164