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Criminological Theories is an anthology of previously published articles and book focuses on the major theories, past and present, that inform criminology today.
Introduction and Evaluation Ronald L. Akers. Link, Burce, G., Francis T. Cullen, Elmer Struening, ... Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1981; London: Heinemann, 1983. Liska, Allen E. "Uses and Misuses of Tautologies in Social ...
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As an experienced teacher of criminological theory at graduate and undergraduate levels, Imogene Moyer grew increasingly dissatisfied with the somewhat narrow focus of the books available.
Current and highly relevant, the text includes coverage of new developments in the field of criminology, including cultural, integrative, life-course, and green criminological theories.
Kuhn further notes that the paradigm governs the groups of researchers , and anomalies are discarded . However , he suggests a crisis occurs when new members of the paradigm ( with a new world view ) challenge the old paradigm , and a ...
Based on the widespread success of the first seven editions, this landmark book keeps current with changes in the development, testing, integration, and application of important criminological theories.
"In the Seventh Edition of Criminological Theories: Introduction, Evaluation, and Application , Ronald L. Akers, Christine S. Sellers and Wesley G. Jennings provide a concise but thorough review and appraisal of the leading theories of ...
Researchers and librarians, as well as general readers, will find this book a very useful tool and will applaud its clear and understandable exposition of abstract concepts.
Thoroughly revised and updated, this text focuses strictly on theories while avoiding discussion of the criminal justice system.
Criminological Theories introduces criminal justice professionals and students to a general, but comprehensive look at criminological theories. Using professional jargon in an easy-to-read format, this book provides the reader with...
What truly sets this volume apart is the inclusion of many articles discussing novel and often overlooked perspectives in criminological theory. In fact, many of these articles have never before been included in a reader.