Criminological Theories

  • Criminological Theories: Introduction and Evaluation
    By Ronald L. Akers

    Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prenctice-Hall, 1954. Rowe, David C. “Sibling Interaction and Self-reported Delinquent Behavior: A Study of 265 Twin Pairs." Criminology 23, 1985. —. "Genetic and Environmental Components of Antisocial Behavior: A ...

  • Criminological Theories: Bridging the Past to the Future
    By Suzette Cote

    Criminological Theories is an anthology of previously published articles and book focuses on the major theories, past and present, that inform criminology today.

  • Criminological Theories: Introduction and Evaluation
    By Ronald L. Akers

    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 ...

  • Criminological Theories
    By James F. Anderson

    ... Lindsay White Manufacturing and Inventory Control Supervisor: Amy Bacus Composition: Cenveo Publisher Services Cover Design: Kristin E. Parker Rights and Permissions Coordinator: Ashley Dos Santos Cover and Title Page Images: Top: ...

  • Criminological Theories: Traditional and Non-Traditional Voices and Themes
    By Imogene Moyer

    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.

  • Criminological Theories: Understanding Crime in America
    By James F. Anderson

    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.

  • Criminological Theories: Traditional and Non-Traditional Voices and Themes
    By Imogene Moyer

    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 ...

  • Criminological Theories: Introduction, Evaluation, and Application
    By Ronald L. Akers, Wesley G. Jennings

    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.

  • Criminological Theories: Introduction, Evaluation, and Application
    By Ronald L. Akers, Wesley G. Jennings, Christine S. Sellers

    "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 ...

  • Criminological Theories
    By Ronald L. Akers

    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.

  • Criminological Theories: Understanding Crime in America
    By James F. Anderson

    Thoroughly revised and updated, this text focuses strictly on theories while avoiding discussion of the criminal justice system.

  • Criminological Theories: Understanding Crime in America
    By James F. Anderson, Laronistine Dyson

    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...

  • Criminological Theories: Bridging the Past to the Future
    By Suzette Cote

    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.