CANADIAN CRIMINOLOGY TODAY >CA

Name: CANADIAN CRIMINOLOGY TODAY >CA
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ISBN: 9780131237919

ISBN-10: 0131237918

ISBN-13: 9780131237919

Edition: 2nd 2005

Authors: SCHMALLEGER

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Canadian Criminology Today has been specially tailored to meet the needs of the students preparing for careers in the Canadian Criminal Justice system, including those enrolled in police foundations programs in Ontario. Instructors and students in other university and college programs will also find it an invaluable overview of the discipline. The Second Canadian edition of Frank Schmallegers pacesetting text presents a realistic view of crime in Canada, focusing on explanations of crime and deviance and the application of this theory to real life examples of criminal behaviour. It stresses the consequences of criminology theory for social policy, describes the practical issues associated…

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List price: $65.96
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 2005
Publisher: PEARSON
Publication date: 1/1/2004



The Crime Picture


What Is Criminology?


Crime Statistics


Patterns of Crime


Research Methods and Theory Development


Crime Causation


The Classical Thinkers


Biological Roots of Behaviour


Psychological and Psychiatric Foundations of Criminal


The Meaning of Crime: Social Structure Perspective


The Meaning of Crime: Social Process Perspective


The Meaning of Crime: Social Conflict Perspective


Crime in the Modern World and the Response to It


Criminology and Social Policy


Victimology: The Study of the Victim


AfterWord: Future Directions in Criminology