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Criminology today : an integrative introduction / Frank Schmalleger.

By: Publication details: New Jersey : Pearson, c2006.Edition: 4th editionDescription: v, 262 p. : ill. ; 28 cmISBN:
  • 9780131702158
  • 0131702157
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 22 364 SCH
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Contents;

Part 1: The crime picture
Chapter 1: What is criminology?
Chapter 2: Patterns of crime
Chapter 3: Research methods and theory development

Part 2: Crime causation
Chapter 4: Classical and neoclassical thought
Chapter 5: Biological roots of criminal behavior
Chapter 6: Psychological and psychiatric foundations of criminal behavior

Part 3: Crime causation revisited
Chapter 7: Sociological theories I: Social structure
Chapter 8: Sociological theories II: Social process and social development
Chapter 9: Sociological theories III: Social conflict

Part 4: Crime in the modern world
Chapter 10: Crimes against persons
Chapter 11: Crimes against property
Chapter 12: White-collar and organized crime
Chapter 13: Drug abuse and crime
Chapter 14: Technology and crime

Part 5: Responding to criminal behavior
Chapter 15: Criminology and social policy
Chapter 16: Future directions

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