The Sage dictionary of criminology

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The Sage dictionary of criminology

Eugene McLaughlin and John Muncie

SAGE, 2013

3rd ed

  • : hardback
  • : pbk

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Previous ed.: 2006

Includes bibliographical references and indexes

Description and Table of Contents

Description

Now in its third edition, this bestselling reference text has established itself as the authoritative source covering the key concepts, theories, and methods in criminology and criminal justice. Edited by two of the leading figures in the field, the book is: Comprehensive: with now over 300 entries, the third edition has been updated to include new entries and an expanded editorial introduction Definitive: concepts are precisely defined so students have a clear understanding of the history and development of each topic and debate Student-focused: each entry maps connections across various fields and issues and includes further reading to extend students' knowledge throughout their studies International: contributions from internationally renowned academics and practitioners ensure that this book is global and comparative throughout This wide-ranging reference and research tool will be an essential companion for students and academics within criminology, criminal justice and legal studies and related fields including sociology, social policy, psychology and cultural studies.

Table of Contents

List of Contributors List of Entries Preface to the First Edition Preface to the Second Edition Preface to the Third Edition Editors' Introduction The Sage Dictionary of Criminology Subject Index Name Index Subject Index

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Details

  • NCID
    BB10657625
  • ISBN
    • 9781446200827
    • 9781446200834
  • LCCN
    2011943769
  • Country Code
    uk
  • Title Language Code
    eng
  • Text Language Code
    eng
  • Place of Publication
    London
  • Pages/Volumes
    xxi, 510 p.
  • Size
    25 cm
  • Classification
  • Subject Headings
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