Criminology

Larry Siegel's CRIMINOLOGY, 8th Edition, is a comprehensive textbook that provides up-to-date information on modern criminology, including research, examples, and coverage of controversial topics. It offers insights into racial bias, political crime, terrorism, green-collar crime, ransomware attacks, human trafficking, and the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 592 pages
Publication date: 07 March 2022
Publisher: Cengage Learning, Inc

Written by bestselling author Larry Siegel, the eighth edition of CRIMINOLOGY provides a comprehensive guide to the dynamic field of modern criminology. It delves into the latest research, captivating examples, and theoretical frameworks to help readers understand criminological concepts. Through detailed accounts of real-life crimes, the book illustrates key principles and enables students to form their own opinions on current issues and events.

The eighth edition offers insightful perspectives on racial bias, political crime, terrorism, green-collar crime, ransomware attacks, human trafficking, the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, and other relevant topics. It features engaging features such as the Crime of the Century, which delves into notorious crimes that have captivated the public and shaped our understanding of justice. Additionally, the MindTap digital learning solution is available to enhance the learning experience.

This comprehensive textbook is an essential resource for students studying criminology, law enforcement, criminal justice, and social sciences. It equips readers with the knowledge and tools to address the complex challenges of crime and society in the modern world.

Weight: 1448g
Dimension: 216 x 274 x 32 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780357624746
Edition number: 8 ed