Criminological Theory: Past to Present : Essential Readings
- ISBN-10
- 0195389557
- ISBN-13
- 9780195389555
- Series
- Criminological Theory
- Category
- Social Science
- Pages
- 655
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2011
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press, USA
- Authors
- Francis T. Cullen, Robert Agnew
Description
In the thoroughly updated fourth edition of this anthology, Francis T. Cullen and Robert Agnew take readers on an excursion from past to present, reviewing classic and contemporary theories of crime. The editors frame each individual reading with a brief introduction, providing students with a useful "road map" as they explore the ongoing intellectual developments, diverse views, and continuing debates in the field of criminology.
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