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Criminological theory : past to present : essential readings / [edited by] Francis T. Cullen, University of Cincinnati, Robert Agnew, Emory University, Pamela Wilcox, Pennsylvania State University.
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- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Criminology.
- criminology.
- Medical Subjects:
- Criminology.
- Physical Description:
- xvi, 678 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- illustration
- Edition:
- Seventh edition.
- Place of Publication:
- New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2022]
- Summary:
- "Criminological Theory: Past to Present by Francis T. Cullen, Roben Agnew, and Pamela Wilcox is a comprehensive and authoritative reader for upper-level undergraduate and graduate courses in criminological theory. An Introduction precedes each Part, as well as each individual reading, situating the book's selections within the historical development of criminological theory as a discipline"-- Provided by publisher.
- Contents:
- The Rise and Growth of American Criminology. The origins of modern criminology
- The Chicago school : the city, social disorganization, and crime
- Learning to be a criminal : differential association, subcultural, and social learning theories
- Anomie/strain theories of crime
- Varieties of control theory
- Rethinking Criminology. Labeling theory : societal reaction and the creation of criminals
- Critical criminology: power, peace, and crime
- Feminist theories : gender, power, and crime - How Black lives matter : theoretical developments
- Choice, Opportunity, Crime. Reviving classical theory : deterrence and rational choice theories
- Environmental criminology : situational opportunity theories
- Development and Crime Across the Life Course. Growing up criminal : trait and biosocial theories
- Getting into and out of crime : life-course theories
- Contemporary Criminology. Pulling it all together : integrated theories of crime
- Positive criminology.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Rosengarten Family Fund.
- Other Format:
- Online version: Cullen, Francis T. Criminological theory
- ISBN:
- 9780197619315
- 0197619312
- OCLC:
- 1259293728
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