CRIMINAL EVENT >CANADIAN ED.<

Name: CRIMINAL EVENT >CANADIAN ED.<
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ISBN: 9780176102791

ISBN-10: 0176102795

ISBN-13: 9780176102791

Edition: 4th 2007

Authors: SACCO

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In The Criminal Event: An Introduction to Criminology in Canada, fourth edition, students are introduced to a complete and compelling discussion of what motivates people to commit crimes, who suffers and how, and what we should do about the problem of crime. The authors take the conventional topics such as definitions of crime, theories, research methods and societal reaction and integrate them under a central theme - the criminal event itself. The fourth edition includes a new 2 colour format, and up-to-date research and statistics. New material on video games and cyber stalking, discussions on university student riots and information on the hip hop culture make The Criminal Event: An…

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List price: $56.32
Edition: 4th
Copyright year: 2007
Publisher: NELSON
Publication date: 1/31/2007




What is Criminology? Defining and Constructing the Problem of Crime



The Criminal Event



Researching Criminal Events



Psychosocial Conditions and Criminal Motivations



Offending, Social Control and the Law



Opportunities, Lifestyles and Situations



Crimes Aftermath: The Consequences of Criminal Events



The Family and the Household



Leisure



Crime and Work



Summary and Review of Public Policy Responses to Crime