Introduction to criminology: why do they do it?

Introduction to criminology -- Measuring crime -- Classical school of criminology thought -- Contemporary classical and deterrence research -- Early positivism -- Modern biosocial perspectives of criminal behavior -- Psychological/trait theories of crime -- Social structure theories of crime i -- So...

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Main Author: Schram, Pamela (Author)
Contributors: Tibbetts, Stephen G.
Format: Print Book
Language:English
Published: Los Angeles London New Delhi Singapore Washington DC Melbourne SAGE [2018]
In:Year: 2018
Edition:Second edition
Online Access: Table of Contents
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Keywords:
Criminology
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Summary:Introduction to criminology -- Measuring crime -- Classical school of criminology thought -- Contemporary classical and deterrence research -- Early positivism -- Modern biosocial perspectives of criminal behavior -- Psychological/trait theories of crime -- Social structure theories of crime i -- Social structure theories of crime ii -- Social process and control theories of crime -- Labeling theory and conflict/marxist/radical theories of crime -- Feminist theories of crime -- Developmental/life-course perspectives criminality -- White-collar crime, organized crime, and cybercrime -- Hate crimes, terrorism, and home -- Drugs and crime -- Key terms -- Student study site -- Discussion questions -- Web resources
Item Description:Revised edition of the authors' Introduction to criminology, [2014]
Includes bibliographical references and index
Physical Description:xxvii, 498 Seiten, 87 verschieden gezählte Seiten Illustrationen 28 cm
ISBN:1506347568
9781506347561