Criminological theory: context and consequences

Offering a rich introduction to how scholars analyze crime, Criminological Theory: Context and Consequences moves readers beyond a commonsense knowledge of crime to a deeper understanding of the importance of theory in shaping crime control policies. The Eighth Edition of this clear, accessible, and...

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1. VerfasserIn: Lilly, J. Robert 1943- (VerfasserIn)
Beteiligte: Cullen, Francis T. 1951- ; Ball, Richard A. 1936-
Medienart: Druck Buch
Sprache:Englisch
Veröffentlicht: Thousand Oaks, California London New Delhi Singapore Sage [2025]
In:Jahr: 2025
Ausgabe:Eighth edition
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Zusammenfassung:Offering a rich introduction to how scholars analyze crime, Criminological Theory: Context and Consequences moves readers beyond a commonsense knowledge of crime to a deeper understanding of the importance of theory in shaping crime control policies. The Eighth Edition of this clear, accessible, and thoroughly revised text covers traditional and contemporary theory within a larger sociological and historical context. The latest edition includes new sources that assess the empirical status of the major theories, a new chapter on Black Criminology, and expanded coverage of important perspectives, such as the explanation of white-collar crime and the relationship of immigration and crime
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references (pages 568-672) and index
Physische Details:xviii, 725 Seiten, Illustrationen, 25 cm
ISBN:9781071816417