(Ebook) Essential Criminology 3rd Edition by Mark M Lanier, Stuart Henry ISBN 9780813344164 0813344166

(Ebook) Essential Criminology 3rd Edition by Mark M Lanier, Stuart Henry ISBN 9780813344164 0813344166

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ISBN 10: 0813344166
ISBN 13: 9780813344164
Author: Mark M Lanier, Stuart Henry

This bestselling core text for crime and criminology courses has been fully revised and updated to address cutting-edge theory and fundamental world changes that are altering the way we think about crime.
Booknews A concise overview of criminology, designed as an alternative to lengthy and expensive introductory texts. Introduces various definitions of crime and different ways of measuring it, then covers major theories of crime, from individual-level, classical, and rational choice to biological, psychological, social learning, social control, and interactionist perspectives. Also discusses sociocultural theories of crime, including social ecology theory and Marxist and anarchist approaches, as well as new directions such as left realist, feminist, and postmodern/constitutive theory. Includes examples from street crime and white collar crime, discussion of criminal justice policy implications, and summary tables of theories and concepts. Paper edition (unseen), $24.00. Annotation c. by Book News, Inc., Portland, Or

(Ebook) Essential Criminology 3rd Edition Table of contents:

1. What Is Criminology?

   • The Study of Crime, Criminals, and Victims in a Global Context

2. What Is Crime?

   • Defining the Problem

3. Classical, Neoclassical, and Rational Choice Theories

4. “Born to Be Bad”

   • Biological, Physiological, and Biosocial Theories of Crime

5. Criminal Minds

   • Psychiatric and Psychological Explanations for Crime

6. Learning Criminal Behavior

   • Social Process Theories

7. Failed Socialization

   • Control Theory, Social Bonds, and Labeling

8. Crimes of Place

   • Social Ecology and Cultural Theories of Crime

9. The Sick Society

   • Anomie, Strain, and Subcultural Theory

10. Capitalism as a Criminogenic Society

    • Conflict and Radical Theories of Crime

11. Patriarchy, Gender, and Crime

    • Feminist Criminological Theory

12. New Directions in Criminological Theory

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