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Criminological Theory Past to Present (Essential Readings)

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ISBN-10: 1891487558

ISBN-13: 9781891487552

Edition: 2nd 2001

Authors: Francis T. Cullen, Robert S. Agnew

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Building on the success of the First Edition, the Second Edition features 14 new selections, ranging from classic works to recent selections on social disorganization, deterrence, critical, and control balance theories. Two new sections have been added: The Origins of Modern Criminology and Developmental Theories: Crime and the Life Course. The other sections have been substantially revised, and new introductory essays provide overviews of the different theories and perspectives and their relationship to one another. The Second Edition also begins with a unique Guide for Readers - and essay that helps readers understand both the structure of criminological theory and how to use the book's…    
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Book details

List price: $48.95
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 2001
Publisher: Roxbury Publishing Company
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 374
Size: 6.75" wide x 9.00" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 1.936
Language: English

Francis T. Cullen is Distinguished Research Professor in the School of Criminal Justice at the University of Cincinnati, where he also holds a joint appointment in sociology. He received a Ph.D. (1979) in sociology and education from Columbia University. Professor Cullen has published over 275 works in the areas of criminological theory, corrections, white-collar crime, public opinion, and the measurement of sexual victimization. He is author of Rethinking Crime and Deviance Theory: The Emergence of a Structuring Tradition and is coauthor of Reaffirming Rehabilitation, Corporate Crime Under Attack: The Ford Pinto Case and Beyond, Criminology, Combating Corporate Crime: Local Prosecutors at…