Stephen Jones (Honorary Senior Lecturer, School of Law, University

Criminology

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

The seventh edition of Criminology offers updated coverage of the main criminological theories. An engaging read for students of criminology, it traces the history and development of these key theories, and provides full references to guide the reader in their further criminological studies.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press
• 7 Revised edition
• Seitenzahl: 480
• Erscheinungstermin: 16. April 2021
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 240mm x 170mm x 23mm
• Gewicht: 750g
• ISBN-13: 9780198860891
• ISBN-10: 0198860897
• Artikelnr.: 60864102

Autorenporträt

Stephen Jones, Honorary Senior Lecturer, School of Law, University of Bristol

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: Criminology: its origins and research methods
Part I: Crime and Crime Control: Alternative Discourses
1: Crime: definitions and conflicting images
2: The statistics on crime and their meaning
3: The media and 'law and order'
Part II: Sociological Explanations of Crime
4: The classical and positivist traditions
5: Crime and the environment
6: Poverty, anomie and strain
7: Subcultural theories
8: Interactionism and phenomenology
9: Conflict, Marxist and radical theories of crime
10: Realist criminology and victims
11: Theories of control
12: Gender and crime
Part III: Biological and Psychological Aspects of Crime
13: Biological factors and crime
14: Intelligence, mental disorder and crime
15: Personality theories
16: Violent, aggressive and sexual offences