Authors: Ross Coomber, Joseph F Donnermeyer, Karen McElrath, John Scott
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-12-15 - Publisher: SAGE
"A crucial text for whetting the academic appetite of those studying criminology at university. The comprehensive engagement with key crime and deviance debates and issues make this a perfect springboard for launching into the complex, diverse and exciting realm of researching criminology." - Dr Ruth Penfold-Mounce, University of York "Essential
Authors: Wesley G. Jennings, George E. Higgins, Mildred M. Maldonado-Molina, David N. Khey
Categories: Social Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2016-01-19 - Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
The Encyclopedia of Crime and Punishment provides the most comprehensive reference for a vast number of topics relevant to crime and punishment with a unique focus on the multi/interdisciplinary and international aspects of these topics and historical perspectives on crime and punishment around the world. Named as one of Choice's
Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-10-12 - Publisher: Routledge
The Routledge Handbook on Deviance brings together original contributions on deviance, with a focus on new, emerging, and hidden forms of deviant behavior. The editors have curated a comprehensive collection highlighting the relativity of deviance, with chapters exploring the deviant behaviors related to sport, recreation, body modification, chronic health conditions,
Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-12-02 - Publisher: Springer
This edited book summarizes the current state of knowledge on the development of criminal and antisocial behavior over the life course. It focuses mainly on the developmental perspective, which has had a paradigmatic influence on current theoretical and empirical works in criminology. With a multidisciplinary perspective, the book reviews: (a)