J. Robert Lilly,Francis T. Cullen,Richard A. Ball
Criminological Theory: Context and Consequences
Criminological Theory: Context and Consequences
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The seventh edition of Criminological Theory: Context and Consequences builds on the previous edition's success by providing updated coverage of criminological theory and examining policy implications. It offers a comprehensive introduction to the study of crime, moving readers beyond common knowledge to a deeper understanding of the role of theory in shaping crime control policies. The book covers traditional and contemporary theories, explores policy implications, and includes a chapter on white-collar crime.
Format: Paperback / softback
Publication date: 10 December 2018
Publisher: SAGE Publications Inc
The seventh edition of Criminological Theory: Context and Consequences, a renowned text in the field of criminology, has been meticulously updated to continue its streak of success. Building upon its previous editions, this new edition delves deeper into criminological theory while also providing a fresh perspective on policy implications. The book serves as an invaluable introduction for scholars seeking to understand the complexities of crime analysis, guiding them beyond mere comprehension of crime to a profound understanding of the critical role of theory in shaping crime control policies.
In its revised format, this edition encompasses both traditional and contemporary theories within a broader sociological and historical context. It offers a diverse range of major criminological theories, encompassing perspectives ranging from biosocial theories to cultural criminology. The development of theories is explored within a broader sociological and historical framework, allowing readers to gain a comprehensive understanding of the evolution and significance of criminological thought.
To enhance the learning experience, the book features captivating chapter-opening photos of key theorists, setting the stage for engaging discussions that follow. Additionally, a unique chapter on white-collar crime highlights the comprehensive coverage of various criminological theories offered in this text.
Whether you are a student, researcher, or practitioner in the field of criminology, the seventh edition of Criminological Theory: Context and Consequences is an essential resource. It provides a solid foundation for understanding the complexities of crime, fostering critical thinking, and informing effective crime control strategies.
Weight: 944g
Dimension: 178 x 255 x 23 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781544327891
Edition number: 7 Revised edition
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