Criminological theory
Subtitle: a brief introduction
By: Mitchell Miller, Christopher J. Schreck, Richard Tewksbury.
Contributors: Schreck, Christopher J.; Tewksbury, Richard A.
Edition: 3rd ed.
Publisher: Pearson
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Upper Saddle River, N.J
Language: eng
Number of pages: 238
ISBN-13: 9780135071519
Subjects: Criminology; Crime
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Theoretical criminology : an introductory overview; title: The classical school; title: Biological theories of crime; title: Psychological theories of crime; title: The social ecology of crime; title: Learning and cultural transmission theories of crime; title: Strain theories of crime; title: Control theories of crime; title: Theories of social conflict; title: Evaluating and integrating theory.