| Bundle: Heidt: Introducing Criminological Thinking: Maps, Theories, and Understanding (Paperback) + Felson: Crime and Everyday Life: A Brief Introduct Contributor(s): Felson, Marcus (Author), Heidt (Author) |
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ISBN: 1544353251 ISBN-13: 9781544353258 Publisher: Sage Publications, Inc OUR PRICE: $179.55 Product Type: Paperback Published: October 2019 |
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| BISAC Categories: - Social Science | Criminology - Social Science | Violence In Society |
| Physical Information: 1.2" H x 7.3" W x 9.1" (2.05 lbs) |
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| Publisher Description: This bundle includes Felson: Crime and Everyday Life: A Brief Introduction, 6e (Paperback) and Heidt: Introducing Criminological Thinking: Maps, Theories, and Understanding (Paperback) |
Contributor Bio(s): Felson, Marcus: - Marcus Felson is the originator of the routine activity approach and of Crime and Everyday Life. He has also authored Crime and Nature, and serves as professor at Texas State University in San Marcos, Texas. He has a B.A. from University of Chicago, an M.A. and Ph.D. from the University of Michigan, and has received the 2014 Honoris Causa from the Universidad Miguel Hernandez in Spain. Professor Felson has been given the Ronald Clarke Award by the Environmental Criminology and Crime Analysis group, and the Paul Tappan Award of the Western Society of Criminology. He has been a guest lecturer in Argentina, Australia, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, Chile, China, Denmark, Ecuador, El Salvador, England, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Hong Kong, Hungary, Italy, Japan, Mexico, the Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Poland, Scotland, Spain, South Africa, Sweden, and Switzerland. He has applied routine activity thinking to many topics, including theft, violence, child molestation, white-collar crime, and corruption.Heidt, Jonathon (Jon): - Jon Heidt is an assistant professor of criminology at the University of the Fraser Valley in British Columbia, Canada. He received his B.A. in sociology from the University of Montana and his Ph.D. from Simon Fraser University in 2011. He has been studying theories for over 10 years and has taught theory and methods courses at several academic institutions. His work has appeared in Critical Criminology, The Journal of Theoretical and Philosophical Criminology, and The Encyclopedia of Criminology and Criminal Justice. Dr. Heidt was also involved with research on the supervised injection sites in Vancouver's Downtown Eastside. His other interests include corrections, evidence-based policies, ethnography, and drug policy legislation. |
