Criminology
Subtitle: a brief introduction
By: Frank Schmalleger
Publisher: Prentice Hall
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Boston
Language: eng
Number of pages: 335
ISBN-13: 9780132340694
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: What is criminology? understanding crime and criminals; title: Classical & neoclassical criminology : choice and consequences; title: Biological roots of criminal behavior : it's what we are; title: Psychological & psychiatric foundations of criminal behavior; title: Social structure : it's how we live; title: Social process and social development : it's what we learn; title: Social conflict : it's how we relate; title: Crimes against persons : what we fear; title: Crimes against property : what we lose; title: White-collar and organized crime : crime as a job; title: Public order crime : recreational crime 526; title: Technology and crime : it's a double-edged sword; title: Globalization and terrorism : our small world.