Crime and Criminology: An Introduction to Theory, 4th Canadian Edition
- ISBN-10
- 0190160594
- ISBN-13
- 9780190160593
- Series
- Crime and Criminology
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2022-01-28
- Authors
- Fiona, Rob, Lauren
Description
The fourth edition of Crime and Criminology is a concise, comprehensive overview of criminological theory. By relating classical and contemporary theories to current criminological concerns through case studies and examples - such as racial profiling, sex trafficking, domestic violence, andcybercrime - the fourth edition is an up-to-date and remarkably accessible introduction to the study of theory in Canadian criminology.
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