Crime, Deviance and Society: An Introduction to Sociological Criminology
- ISBN-10
- 1108430309
- ISBN-13
- 9781108430302
- Category
- Social Science
- Pages
- 500
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2020-08-25
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Authors
- Chris Cunneen, Ana Rodas, Melanie Simpson
Description
This book offers a comprehensive introduction to criminological theory and examines how crime and deviance are constructed.
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