Why crime?: an interdisciplinary approach to explaining criminal behavior

"This book reviews the very latest empirical evidence with regard to the risk factors that produce antisocial and criminal behavior. The authors meaningfully integrate risk factors identified by more than a dozen academic disciplines that increase the odds of antisocial behavior and criminality...

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Authors: Robinson, Matthew B. 1970- (Author) ; Beaver, Kevin M. 1977- (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
Published: Durham, North Carolina Carolina Academic Press 2020
In:Year: 2020
Edition:Third edition
Online Access: Table of Contents
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Availability in Tübingen:Present in Tübingen.
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Keywords:
Criminology
Criminal Behavior
Antisocial personality disorders
Kriminalpsychologie > Kriminalität > Asozialität
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Summary:"This book reviews the very latest empirical evidence with regard to the risk factors that produce antisocial and criminal behavior. The authors meaningfully integrate risk factors identified by more than a dozen academic disciplines that increase the odds of antisocial behavior and criminality. The result is a new interdisciplinary theory that helps break down traditional barriers and overcomes the "disciplinary myopia" that plagues criminological theory. Unlike the typical criminological theory text, this book actually advances the state of criminological theory as well as the field of criminology"--
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references
Physical Description:xviii, 519 Seiten Illustrationen
ISBN:9781531016401