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Criminology

ISBN: 9780195330625 | 0195330625
Edition: 4th
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
Pub. Date: 8/5/2005

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SummaryTable of Contents
"The Fourth Edition of Criminology is Piers Beirne and James Messerschmidt's comprehensive introduction to the study of crime and criminological theory. The authors take a critical sociological approach that emphasizes the relationship between four different sociological variables (gender, class, race, age) and crime. Thoroughly revised and updated, the new edition features numerous additions, both empirical and theoretical, including globalization, cyberstalking, computer crime, animal abuse, the latest corporate scandals (Enron, Worldcom, etc... MORE
Introduction to Criminology
The Problem of CrimeImages of CrimeCrime, Criminal Law, and Criminalization
Crime as a Sociological Problem
The Measurement of CrimeCaution: Data Do Not Speak for Themselves
Official Crime DataUnofficial Crime Data
Inequality, Crime, and Victimization
Class and Crime Gender and Crime Race and Crime Age and Crime
Types of Cr... MORE
Property Crime Robbery and Burglary Varieties of Larceny Dealing and Damage
Interpersonal ViolenceMurder, Assault, Hate Crimes, and Rape
Interpersonal Violence in the FamilyInterpersonal Violence in the Workplace
Syndicated CrimeA History of Syndicated Crime
Syndicated Crime TodayPrincipal Forms of Syndicated Crime
White-Collar CrimeOccupational CrimeCorporate CrimeTransnational Corporate Crime
Political CrimePolitical Crimes Against the State Domestic
Political Crimes by the StateTransnational Political Crimes by the State
Criminological Theory
The Origins of Criminological Theory
The Enlightenment and Classical Criminology
The Emergence of Positivist Criminology
Criminal Anthropology: Lombroso's "Born Criminal"Neoclassical Criminology
The Emergence of Sociological Criminology
Toward a Social Psychology of Crime: Gabriel Tarde
Toward a Sociology of Law and Crime: Emile Durkheim
Classical Marxism: Marx and Engels on State, Law, and Crime
The Emergence of Criminology in the United States
The Early History of Criminology in the United States, 1895-1915
Crime and Social Ecology
Social Structure, Anomie, and Deviance
The Criminology of Edwin Sutherland
Delinquent Subcultures and Subcultures of Delinquency
Delinquent Subcultures Matza's Delinquency and Drift (1964) Control Theory
Theoretical DiversitySocial Learning Theory
The Labeling Perspective Conflict Theory
Radical and Feminist Criminology
New Directions in Criminological Theory
Routine Activities and CrimeSelf-Control and Control Balance
Revised Strain TheoryCritical Criminologies
Comparative Criminology Approaching Comparative Criminology
Comparative Crime and Victimization Data
Cross-National Generalizations Regarding Crime
U.S. Crime in Comparative Perspective
Glossary
Name Index and Subject Index
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