Criminology

Gebonden Engels 2017 3e druk 9781138643123
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-Newburn’s Criminology has established itself as the market leading textbook in the subject for the UK market. Affectionately known by students and instructor as ‘the Criminology Bible’ (for its size as well as its reputation); it is an accessible and engaging ‘one-stop-shop’ for a Criminology degree, covering everything topic you will study over three years.

-Criminology is a flexible resource. It can be used as an introductory text for Criminology, as well as related courses on criminal justice, criminological theory, crime and society, understanding crime and punishment and criminological research methods.

-Criminology boasts and attractive and now recognizable text design, that sets it apart from its competitors. Review questions guide the student through the book (and are even answered in the website resources) and end-of-chapter exam questions and lists of further reading encourage further study and critical thinking. The textbook is clearly signposted throughout and includes chapter summaries and clear references between chapters.

Specificaties

ISBN13:9781138643123
Taal:Engels
Bindwijze:gebonden
Aantal pagina's:1168
Druk:3
Verschijningsdatum:27-2-2017
Hoofdrubriek:Juridisch

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Inhoudsopgave

Part 1: Understanding Crime and Criminology

1. Understanding Crime and Criminology
2. Crime and Punishment in History
3. Crime Data and Crime Trends
4. Crime and the Media
5. The Politics of Crime and its Control

Part 2: Understanding Crime: Theories and Concepts

6. Classicism and Positivism
7. Biological Positivism
8. Psychological Positivism
9. Durkheim, Anomie and Strain
10. The Chicago School, Subcultures and Cultural Criminology
11. Interactionism and Labelling Theory
12. Control Theories
13. Radical and Critical Criminology
14. Realist Criminology
15. Contemporary Classicism
16. Feminist Criminology
17. Late Modernity, Governmentality and Risk

Part 3: Understanding Crime: Types and Trends

18. Victims, Victimisation and Victimology
19. White Collar and Corporate Crime
20. Organised Crime
21. Violent and Property Crime
22. Drugs and Alcohol

Part 4: Understanding Criminal Justice

23. Penology and Punishment
24. Understanding Criminal Justice
25. Crime Prevention and Community Safety
26. Policing
27. Criminal Courts and the Court Process
28. Sentencing and Non-custodial Penalties
29. Prisons and Imprisonment
30. Youth Crime and Youth Justice
31. Restorative Justice

Part 5: Critical Issues in Criminology

32. Race, Crime and Criminal Justice
33. Gender, Crime and Justice
34. Criminal and Forensic Psychology
35. Green Criminology
36. Globalisation, Terrorism and Human Rights

Part 6: Doing Criminology

36. Understanding Criminological Research
37. Doing Criminological Research

Glossary
Bibliography
Index

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