Criminology
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Criminology
（McGraw-Hill higher education）
McGraw-Hill, c2007
6th ed
- : pbk.
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Includes bibliographical references and indexes
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Description
This leading text for courses in Criminology is known for its lucid style, student-oriented approach, and interdisciplinary global perspective. The text comes in two versions--with or without coverage of the criminal justice system.
Table of Contents
Part I: Understanding CriminologyChapter 1. The Changing Boundaries of CriminologyChapter 2. Counting Crime and Measuring Criminal BehaviorChapter 3. Schools of Thought throughout HistoryPart II: Explanations of Crime and Criminal BehaviorChapter 4. Psychological and Biological PerspectivesChapter 5. Strain and Cultural Deviance TheoriesChapter 6. The Formation of SubculturesChapter 7. Social Control TheoryChapter 8. Labeling, Conflict, and Radical TheoriesChapter 9. Environmental TheoryPart III: Types of CrimeChapter 10.Violent CrimesChapter 11.Crimes against PropertyChapter 12.White-Collar and Corporate CrimeChapter 13.Public Order CrimesChapter 14.International and Comparative Criminology
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