240 Pages
by
Routledge
238 Pages
by
Routledge
240 Pages
by
Routledge
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Criminology: The Key Concepts is an authoritative and comprehensive study guide and reference resource that will take you through all the concepts, approaches, issues and institutions central to the study of crime in contemporary society.
Topics covered in this easy to use A-Z guide include:
policing, sentencing and the justice system
types of crime, including corporate crime,... Read more
Biological Criminology. Phrenology. Subcultural Criminology. Status Frustration. Environmental Criminology. Speciesism. State Crime. Genocide. Sex Crimes. Procurement
Biography
Martin O'Brien is Reader in Criminology at the University of Central Lancashire. He is the author, with Sue Penna, of Theorising Welfare: Enlightenment and Modern Society (1998), and editor of Integrating and Articulating Environments: A Challenge for Northern and Southern Europe (2003).
Majid Yar is Senior Lecturer in Criminology and Director of the Centre for Criminological Research at Keele University. He has published widely in the areas of social and political theory, criminology, continental philosophy, cultural analysis, and philosophy of social science, and is the author of Cybercrime and Society (2006).
