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Criminology: The Basics - Sandra Walklate

Criminology: The Basics

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Buch | Softcover
244 Seiten
2014 | 2nd New edition
Routledge (Verlag)
978-0-415-57554-6 (ISBN)
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As crime continues to be a high profile issue troubling politicians, the public and the media alike, the study of criminology has boomed. Providing an international and comparative introduction to the discipline, Criminology: The Basics is an accessible guide to the theoretical and practical approaches to the phenomena of crime. Topics covered in this new edition include:




challenging myths about crime and offenders
the search for criminological explanation
thinking about the victim of crime
introduction to critical criminology
crime prevention and the future of crime control
looking to the future, cultural criminology and terrorism.








Easy to read, concise and supported by a glossary of terms and pointers to further reading, Criminology: The Basics is a perfect introduction to this important and popular subject.

Sandra Walklate is Eleanor Rathbone Chair of Sociology at the University of Liverpool. Her previous publications include Understanding Criminology (3/e, Open University Press, 2007), Gender, Crime and Criminal Justice (2/e Willan Publishing 2004) and Imagining the Victim of Crime (Open University Press, 2007).

List of Figures and Tables. Acknowledgements. Preface 1. What is Criminology? 2. Counting Crime 3. How Much Crime? Challenging Myths about Crime and Offenders 4. The Search for Criminological Explanation 5. Thinking about the Victim of Crime 6. Crimes of the Suites: An Introduction To Critical Criminology 7. A Question of Justice 8. Crime Prevention and the Future of Crime Control 9. Developing your Criminological Imagination. Glossary of Terms. Appendix. Bibliography

Erscheint lt. Verlag 29.10.2014
Reihe/Serie The Basics
Zusatzinfo 6 Line drawings, black and white; 5 Tables, black and white
Verlagsort London
Sprache englisch
Maße 129 x 198 mm
Gewicht 295 g
Themenwelt Schulbuch / Wörterbuch Lexikon / Chroniken
Recht / Steuern Strafrecht Kriminologie
Sozialwissenschaften Soziologie
ISBN-10 0-415-57554-0 / 0415575540
ISBN-13 978-0-415-57554-6 / 9780415575546
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