Criminology

Glick, Leonard

Criminology - 2nd ed. - Boston : Allyn and Bacon, c2008. - xxviii, 443, [66] p. : ill. (chiefly col.) I 28 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. N-1 - N-33) and index.

Crime and criminology -- The nature and extent of crime : measuring behavior -- Explanations for criminal behavior -- Biological explanations for criminal behavior -- Psychological explanations for criminal behavior -- Sociological theories I : social-structural explanations of criminal behavior -- Sociological theories II : social control, conflict, feminist, and labeling theories -- Crimes of violence : assault and rape -- Crimes of violence : robbery, murder, hate crime, and terrorism -- Property crimes -- Organizational criminality : white-collar and organized crime -- Morality crimes : drugs, alcohol, and sex.

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Criminology.

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