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The Handbook of Criminological Theory
Contributor(s): Piquero, Alex R. (Author)
ISBN: 1118512383     ISBN-13: 9781118512388
Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
OUR PRICE:   $202.30  
Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats
Published: November 2015
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BISAC Categories:
- Social Science | Criminology
Dewey: 364.01
LCCN: 2015016630
Series: Wiley Handbooks in Criminology and Criminal Justice
Physical Information: 1.2" H x 6.8" W x 9.7" (2.21 lbs) 560 pages
 
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Publisher Description:
An indispensable resource for all levels, this handbook provides up-to-date, in-depth summaries of the most important theories in criminology.

  • Provides original, cutting-edge, and in-depth summaries of the most important theories in criminology
  • Covers the origins and assumptions behind each theory, explores current debates and research, points out knowledge gaps, and offers directions for future research
  • Encompasses theory, research, policy, and practice, with recommendations for further reading at the end of each essay
  • Features discussions of broad issues and topics related to the field, such as the correlates of crime, testing theory, policy, and prediction
  • Clearly and accessibly written by leading scholars in the field as well as up-and-coming scholars