This handbook is designed to review the important recent developments in the sociology of crime and deviance. The chapters will identify and discuss the hot topics and the cutting edge research of the field. The work is divided into 5 major sections: - History of the Discipline, - Methodological Issues in Crime Research, - Explanations of Crime, - Theory-Based Practice,- Special Topics. The editors have organized a comprehensive treatment of the field of crimilogy at the turn of the 21st century.
Product Identifiers
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc.
ISBN-10
1461412102
ISBN-13
9781461412106
eBay Product ID (ePID)
178130056
Product Key Features
Format
Trade Paperback (US), Paperback
Language
English
Subject
Social Issues, Services & Welfare
Additional Product Features
Place of Publication
New York, NY
Edited by
Marvin D. Krohn, Gina Penly Hall, Alan J. Lizotte
Series Title
Handbooks of Sociology and Social Research
Content Note
40 Black & White Illustrations, Biography
Author Biography
Marvin Krohn is the Associate Dean of the School of Criminal Justice at the State University of New York at Albany. He was previously on the Executive Council of the American Society of Criminology and was an associate editor for Criminology. Alan Lizotte is a Professor in the School of Criminal Justice at SUNY Albany and the Executive Directro of the Hindelang Criminal Justice Research Center also at SUNY Albany
Date of Publication
22/10/2011
Edition Statement
2009
Country of Publication
United States
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