Criminological Theories: Introduction, Evaluation, and Application

Akers, Ronald L.; Sellers, Christine S.; Jennings, Wesley G.

ISBN 10: 0190935251 / ISBN 13: 9780190935252

Edité par Oxford University Press, 2021

This is the Eighth edition, second printing. Paperback covers, good. Covers have moderate shelf wear and edgewear. Rubbing to covers. Bumps and curling to corners. Spine square. Binding sound. Pages clean and free of markings. N° de réf. du vendeur CORV-BBC-X001206

Synopsis :

In Criminological Theories: Introduction, Evaluation, and Application, Eighth Edition, Ronald L. Akers, Christine S. Sellers, and Wesley G. Jennings provide a concise but thorough review and appraisal of the leading theories of crime and criminal justice. Based on the widespread success of the first seven editions, this landmark book keeps current with changes in the development, testing, integration, and application of important criminological theories. Each chapter has been updated and substantially revised in light of recent research and important changes in the theories. More extensive revisions and updating have been done on biological and biosocial, psychological, social disorganization, and conflict theories.

À propos de l'auteur: Ronald L. Akers is Professor Emeritus in the Department of Sociology and Criminology & Law at the University of Florida.

Christine S. Sellers is Professor and Director of the School of Criminal Justice at Texas State University.

Wesley G. Jennings is Chair and Professor of Legal Studies at the University of Mississippi, and a Fellow of the Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences.

Détails bibliographiques

Titre : Criminological Theories: Introduction, ...
Éditeur : Oxford University Press
Date d'édition : 2021
Reliure : Paperback
Etat : Good