Sisters in Crime: The Rise of the New Female Criminal
This sixth volume of Advances in Criminological Theory is testimony to a resurgent interest in anomie-strain theory, which began in the mid- 1980s and continues unabated.
This sixth volume Advances in Criminological Theory is testimony to a resurgent interest in anomie-strain theory, which began in the mid-1980s and continues unabated into the 1990s.
This edition offers new material on diversity in the Criminal Justice System to help students better understand the system from the perspective of women and minorities.
Criminology is known for its lucid style, student-oriented approach, and interdisciplinary perspective. This text discusses criminological problems, their origins, and possible solutions in a clear, practical, straightforward fashion.
Criminal Justice: An Introduction
This full color, paperback text offers a current, lively and thorough introduction to criminal justice, covering past developments, contemporary issues, and tomorrow's challenges, and drawing students into the intriguing world...
A rethinking of Hirschi's control theory is presented. The volume includes theoretical discussions of spouse abuse, of punishment, and of power-control models.
This fine volume insures that their life experiences will not be forgotten. The volume shows criminology to be a human enterprise. Ideas are not driven primarily—and often not at all—by data.
Employee theft: an examination of Gerald Mars and explaination based on equity theory -- 6. Alcohol and theories of homicide -- 7. The empirical status and Hirschi's Control Theory -- 8. The ocial control of spouse assault -- 9.
Titles: v.3 Facts, frameworks, and forecasts ; v.4 New directions in criminological theory.
Outlaws of the Ocean: The Complete Book of Contemporary Crime on the High Seas