Introduction to Criminology: Theories, Methods, and Criminal Behavior

Introduction to Criminology: Theories, Methods, and Criminal Behavior
ISBN-10
1483389170
ISBN-13
9781483389172
Series
Introduction to Criminology
Category
Social Science
Pages
512
Language
English
Published
2016-01-26
Publisher
SAGE Publications, Incorporated
Author
Frank E. Hagan

Description

Introduction to Criminology, Ninth Edition is a comprehensive introduction to the study of criminology designed for an introductory undergraduate course in two- and four-year programs. Author Frank E. Hagan focuses on the vital core of criminological theory--theory, method, and criminal behavior. Hagan investigates all forms of criminal activity, such as organized crime, white collar crime, political crime, and environmental crime. He explains the methods of operation, the effects on society and policy decisions, and how various theories account for criminal behavior in clear, accessible fashion.

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