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Challenging Criminological Theory
The Legacy of Ruth Rosner Kornhauser
Av Francis T. Cullen, Pamela Wilcox m. fl.
Häftad, 2021
691 kr
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This volume is divided into five sections that, when taken together, offer an informative account of the impact of Ruth Rosner Kornhauser's Social Sources of Delinquency on the development of American criminological thought. This classic book was her major contribution to the field.Section I tells …
Fifty Years of Causes of Delinquency, Volume 25
The Criminology of Travis Hirschi
Av James C. Oleson, Barbara J. Costello
Inbunden, 2019
2744 kr
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This volume marks the 50th anniversary of the publication of Travis Hirschi’s seminal work Causes of Delinquency. The influence of Hirschi’s book, and the theory of social control it described, can scarcely be overstated. Social control theory has been empirically tested or commented on by hundreds …
Criminologist’s Life
Essays in Honor of the Criminological Legacy of Francis T. Cullen
Av Cheryl Lero Jonson, Travis C. Pratt
Inbunden, 2022
2512 kr
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A Criminologist’s Life: Essays in Honor of the Criminological Legacy of Francis T. Cullen honors the vast scholarly contributions of Francis T. "Frank" Cullen as well as the immeasurable influence that he has had on the field for over 40 years.With over 500 publications to his name and more than …
Delinquency and Drift Revisited, Volume 21
The Criminology of David Matza and Beyond
Av Thomas G. Blomberg, Francis T. Cullen m. fl.
Häftad, 2019
690 kr
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Fifty years ago, David Matza wrote Delinquency and Drift, challenging the ways people thought about the development of criminals. Today, Delinquency and Drift Revisited reminds criminologists that they ignore Matza’s writings at their own intellectual peril. Matza’s work shows his insights on a …
Unraveling the Crime-Place Connection, Volume 22
New Directions in Theory and Policy
Av David Weisburd, John E. Eck
Häftad, 2019
720 kr
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Unraveling the Crime-Place Connection examines in a new light how places enhance our understanding of crime and its control. While there has been much work in this area focused on policy, few have examined the underlying theories that inform this work. Theory has played a secondary role in the …
Deterrence, Choice, and Crime, Volume 23
Contemporary Perspectives
Av Daniel S. Nagin, Francis T. Cullen m. fl.
Häftad, 2019
720 kr
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Deterrence, Choice, and Crime explores the various dimensions of modern deterrence theory, relevant research, and practical applications. Beginning with the classical roots of deterrence theory in Cesare Beccaria’s profoundly important contributions to modern criminological thought, the book draws …
Theories of Terrorism
Contemporary Perspectives
Av Murat Haner, Melissa M. Sloan
Inbunden, 2021
2441 kr
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Theories of Terrorism explains and advances the major theories of terrorism that address issues of becoming a terrorist, being a terrorist, and leaving terrorism, in a clear and accessible format.Readers will gain an understanding of the most promising explanations of terrorism that have been …
Building a Black Criminology, Volume 24
Race, Theory, and Crime
Av James D. Unnever, Shaun L. Gabbidon m. fl.
Häftad, 2020
648 kr
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In light of the Black Lives Matter movement and protests in many cities, race plays an ever more salient role in crime and justice. Within theoretical criminology, however, race has oddly remained on the periphery. It is often introduced as a control variable in tests of theories and is rarely …
Fifty Years of Causes of Delinquency, Volume 25
The Criminology of Travis Hirschi
Av James C. Oleson, Barbara J. Costello
Häftad, 2021
691 kr
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This volume marks the 50th anniversary of the publication of Travis Hirschi’s seminal work Causes of Delinquency. The influence of Hirschi’s book, and the theory of social control it described, can scarcely be overstated. Social control theory has been empirically tested or commented on by hundreds …
Criminal Justice Theory, Volume 26
Explanations and Effects
Av Cecilia Chouhy, Joshua C. Cochran m. fl.
Häftad, 2021
691 kr
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Criminal Justice Theory: Explanations and Effects undertakes a systematic study of theories of the criminal justice system, which historically have received very little attention from scholars. This is a glaring omission given the risk of mass imprisonment, the increasing presence of police in …
Corporate Crime
The Firm as Victim and Offender
Av Miranda A. Galvin, William S. Laufer
Inbunden, 2025
2311 kr
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This volume speaks to the fundamental issues inherent in trying to understand the who-what-where-and-whys of corporate crime. Only in addressing these larger issues does it become possible to begin to integrate the study of corporate crime into the larger criminological theory literature. A …
Qualitative Research in Criminology
Advances in Criminological Theory
Av Jody Miller, Wilson R. Palacios
Häftad, 2020
706 kr
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This volume investigates the significant role qualitative research plays in expanding and refining our understandings of crime and justice. It features seventeen original essays that discuss the relationship between methodology and theory. The result is a theoretically engaged volume that explores …
Revitalizing Victimization Theory
Revisions, Applications, and New Directions
Av Travis C. Pratt, Jillian J. Turanovic
Inbunden, 2021
2512 kr
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Revitalizing Victimization Theory: Revisions, Applications, and New Directions revises some of the major perspectives in victimization theory, applies theoretical perspectives to the victimization of vulnerable populations, and carves out new theoretical territory that is clearly needed but has yet …
Revitalizing Victimization Theory
Revisions, Applications, and New Directions
Av Travis C. Pratt, Jillian J. Turanovic
Häftad, 2022
691 kr
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Revitalizing Victimization Theory: Revisions, Applications, and New Directions revises some of the major perspectives in victimization theory, applies theoretical perspectives to the victimization of vulnerable populations, and carves out new theoretical territory that is clearly needed but has yet …
Criminal Justice Theory, Volume 26
Explanations and Effects
Av Cecilia Chouhy, Joshua C. Cochran m. fl.
Inbunden, 2020
2133 kr
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Criminal Justice Theory: Explanations and Effects undertakes a systematic study of theories of the criminal justice system, which historically have received very little attention from scholars. This is a glaring omission given the risk of mass imprisonment, the increasing presence of police in …
Process and Structure of Crime
Criminal Events and Crime Analysis
Av Robert F. Meier, Leslie W. Kennedy m. fl.
Inbunden, 2001
2512 kr
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Criminology has developed strong methodological tools over the past decades, establishing itself as a competitive, sophisticated, and independent social science. Perhaps because of its emphasis on matters of design, methodology, and quantitative analysis, criminology has had few significant …
Crime and Social Organization
Av Elin Waring, David Weisburd
Inbunden, 2001
2512 kr
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This tenth volume in the Advances in Criminological Theory series is dedicated to the work of Albert J. Reiss, Jr. It focuses on the relationship between crime and social organization that is so central to his work. This focus rejects a view of crime solely as the action of atomistic individuals …
Control Theories of Crime and Delinquency
Av Chester L. Britt, Michael R. Gottfredson
Inbunden, 2003
2512 kr
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For the past twenty to thirty years, control theories of crime have been at the center of theoretical development in criminology. Key to the control theory perspective is the notion that crime is an inherently individual act, and its explanation requires that we focus on the characteristics of …
Beyond Empiricism
Institutions and Intentions in the Study of Crime
Av Joan McCord
Inbunden, 2004
2441 kr
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Beyond Empiricism expands the discourse on theories of criminal behavior. It considers institutional, social, and individual issues related to criminal behavior, while individually each raises questions about the adequacy of current theoretical claims. The topics have significant implications both …
Legacy of Anomie Theory
Av Freda Adler, William S. Laufer
Häftad, 1999
828 kr
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This sixth volume Advances in Criminological Theory is testimony to a resurgent interest in anomie-strain theory, which began in the mid-1980s and continues unabated into the 1990s. Contributors focus on the new body of empirical research and theorizing that has been added to the anomie tradition …
Developmental Theories of Crime and Delinquency
Häftad, 2004
771 kr
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In Developmental Theories of Crime and Delinquency, Terence P. Thornberry and his contributors show that criminal behavior is not a static human attribute, but ebbs and flows over the life course of the individual. Criminal behavior tends to follow a distinct psychological pattern. It is relatively …
Routine Activity and Rational Choice
Volume 5
Av Ronald V. Clarke, Marcus Felson
Häftad, 2004
793 kr
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Two new criminological approaches are defined and applied to categories of crime in Routine Activity and Rational Choice, now available in paperback. Routine activity analyzes the criminal event, and avoids motivations and psychology as topics for discussion, whereas rational choice approaches …
Deterrence, Choice, and Crime, Volume 23
Contemporary Perspectives
Av Daniel S. Nagin, Francis T. Cullen m. fl.
Inbunden, 2018
2311 kr
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Deterrence, Choice, and Crime explores the various dimensions of modern deterrence theory, relevant research, and practical applications. Beginning with the classical roots of deterrence theory in Cesare Beccaria’s profoundly important contributions to modern criminological thought, the book draws …
Advances in Criminological Theory
Volume 1
Av William S. Laufer, Freda Adler
Inbunden, 1987
2512 kr
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Criminology has developed strong methodological tools over the past decades, establishing itself as a competitive and sophisticated social science. Despite and perhaps because of its emphasis on matters of design, methodology, and quantitative analysis, criminology has had few significant advances …
Advances in Criminological Theory
Volume 2
Av William S. Laufer, Freda Adler
Inbunden, 1990
2512 kr
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Criminology has developed strong methodological tools over the past decades, establishing itself as a competitive and sophisticated social science. Despite and perhaps because of its emphasis on research design, methodology, and quantitative analysis, criminology has had few significant advances in …
Theories of Terrorism
Contemporary Perspectives
Av Murat Haner, Melissa M. Sloan
Häftad, 2023
691 kr
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Theories of Terrorism explains and advances the major theories of terrorism that address issues of becoming a terrorist, being a terrorist, and leaving terrorism, in a clear and accessible format.Readers will gain an understanding of the most promising explanations of terrorism that have been …
Gender and Crime
Contemporary Theoretical Perspectives
Av Sandra L. Browning, Leah C. Butler m. fl.
Inbunden, 2024
2264 kr
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This volume takes stock of contemporary perspectives on gender and crime. In 1975, Freda Adler published her pathbreaking book, Sisters in Crime: The Rise of the New Female Criminal. She made the bold claim that changes in American society—including changing attitudes and opportunities—would allow …
Gender and Crime
Contemporary Theoretical Perspectives
Av Sandra L. Browning, Leah C. Butler m. fl.
Häftad, 2025
677 kr
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This volume takes stock of contemporary perspectives on gender and crime. In 1975, Freda Adler published her pathbreaking book, Sisters in Crime: The Rise of the New Female Criminal. She made the bold claim that changes in American society—including changing attitudes and opportunities—would allow …
Criminologist’s Life
Essays in Honor of the Criminological Legacy of Francis T. Cullen
Av Cheryl Lero Jonson, Travis C. Pratt
Häftad, 2024
648 kr
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A Criminologist’s Life: Essays in Honor of the Criminological Legacy of Francis T. Cullen honors the vast scholarly contributions of Francis T. "Frank" Cullen as well as the immeasurable influence that he has had on the field for over 40 years.With over 500 publications to his name and more than …
Building a Black Criminology, Volume 24
Race, Theory, and Crime
Av James D. Unnever, Shaun L. Gabbidon m. fl.
Inbunden, 2018
2133 kr
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In light of the Black Lives Matter movement and protests in many cities, race plays an ever more salient role in crime and justice. Within theoretical criminology, however, race has oddly remained on the periphery. It is often introduced as a control variable in tests of theories and is rarely …
