Criminological theory : a text/reader
Includes authored text Sections with carefully selected accompanying Readings covering everything criminological theory from past to present and beyond
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Los Angeles :
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c2010
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Table of Contents:
- 1. Pre-classical and classical theories of crime
- 2. Modern applications of the classical perspective: deterrence, rational choice and routine activities/lifestyle theories of crime
- 3. Early positive school perspectives of criminality
- 4. Modern biosocial perspectives of criminal behavior
- 5. Early social structure and strain theories of crime
- 6. The Chicago school and cultural/subcultural theories of crime
- 7. Social process/learning theories of crime
- 8. Social reaction, critical adn feminist models of crime
- 9. Life-course perspectives of criminality
- 10. Intergrated theoretical models and new perspectives of crime
- 11. Applying criminological theory to policy