Description

The sixth edition of Criminological Theory: Context and Consequences builds on its prior success with updated coverage of criminological theory and a fresh look at policy implications. The new edition continues to offer a rich introduction to how scholars analyze crime in a clear, accessible text which moves readers beyond commonsense knowledge of crime to a deeper understanding of the importance of theory in shaping crime control policies. This thoroughly revised edition covers traditional and contemporary theory within a larger sociological and historical context. New to This Edition: Expanded coverage biosocial criminology that explores the latest research in this area and the perspective’s growing policy implications. New tables that summarize theoretical developments and that can serve as useful study guides Comprehensive coverage of macro-level control theories, including collective efficacy theory, the systemic model, and cultural attenuation theory Discussions of new theoretical developments, including male peer support theory, a theory of African American offending, integrated cognitive antisocial potential theory, and social concern theory.?Expanded coverage of new directions in critical theory New sources that assess developments within, and the empirical status of, the major theories Updates of crime control policies and their connection to criminological theory. Selected entries on the student study site from the Cullen/Wilcox, Encyclopedia of Criminological Theory

Langue

nl

Version

Broché

Date de sortie initiale

02 décembre 2014

Nombre de pages

568

Illustrations

Non

Personnes impliquées

Auteur principal

Lilly, J. Robert

Deuxième auteur

Cullen, Francis T.

Coauteur

Richard A. Ball

Editeur principal

Sage Publications Inc

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Hauteur de l’emballage

45 mm

Hauteur du produit

25 mm

Largeur d’emballage

177 mm

Largeur du produit

178 mm

Livre d‘étude

Non

Longueur d’emballage

254 mm

Longueur du produit

254 mm

Poids de l’emballage

997 g

Police de caractères extra large

Non

Porno

Non

Édition

6

EAN

EAN

9781452258164

Sécurité des produits

Opérateur économique responsable dans l’UE

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Théorie sociale

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Néerlandais

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