An Introduction to Criminological Theory

ISBN-13: 9780815325093 / Angielski / Twarda / 1997 / 312 str.

Marilyn McShane;Williams; Frank P. Williams

Opis

First Published in 1997. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

Spis treści

Chapter 1 Introduction: crime and modernity; Part 1 The rational actor model of crime and criminal behaviour; Chapter 2 Classical criminology; Chapter 3 Populist conservative criminology; Chapter 4 Contemporary rational actor theories; Part 2 The predestined actor model of crime and criminal behaviour; Chapter 5 Biological positivism; Chapter 6 Psychological positivism; Chapter 7 Sociological positivism; Chapter 8 Women and positivism; Part 3 The victimised actor model of crime and criminal behaviour; Chapter 9 Labelling theories; Chapter 10 Conflict and radical theories; Chapter 11 The gendered criminal; Chapter 12 Critical criminology; Part 4 Integrated explanations of crime and criminal behaviour; Chapter 13 Socio-biological theories; Chapter 14 Environmental criminology; Chapter 15 Social control theories; Chapter 16 Left realism; Chapter 17 Conclusion: crime and the postmodern condition;

O autorze

Roger Hopkins Burke