Think Criminology

Name: Think Criminology
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ISBN: 9780073379982

ISBN-10: 0073379980

ISBN-13: 9780073379982

Edition: 2012

Authors: John R. Fuller

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Think Criminologystrives to spark students' interest in the fascinating and rapidly changing field of criminology. Designed to promote student learning and stimulate critical thinking, this text demonstrates how understanding criminological theories and differentiating between different types of crime will serve them well as future law enforcement professionals, citizens, and consumers of mass media. Developed for today's generation, Think Criminologyeffectively guides students through a critical thinking framework to move beyond rote memorization of facts to better understand criminological theory and how it applies to crime. Think Criminologyengages students of this generation CRITICALLY…

Book details

List price: $68.99
Copyright year: 2012
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Higher Education
Publication date: 11/1/2011
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 448
Size: 8.75" wide x 11.00" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 1.936
Language: English




The Scope of Crime



Criminology: The Old and the New



The Measurement of Mis-measurement of Crime



Victims of Crime



Theories of Crime



The Classical and Positivist Schools of Criminology



Biological and Psychological Theories of Crime



Social Structure and Social Process Theories of Crime



Developmental and Integrated Theories of Crime



Conflict and Critical Theories of Crime



Typologies of Crime



Criminal Offenses against Property



Criminal Offenses against People



Organized, Corporate, White-Collar, and Environmental Crime



Public Order Offenses and Values



Responding to Crime



Terrorism



Criminology, Technology, and Privacy