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Criminological Theory: A Text/Reader [with Wright's Criminals in the Making]

Stephen G. Tibbetts
4.9/5 (20552 ratings)
Description:We offer these texts bundled together at a discount for your students! Stephen G. Tibbetts, Criminological Theory: A Text/Reader, Second Edition The most accessible and comprehensive book for criminological theory courses available today, Criminological Theory: A Text/Reader, Second Edition provides the best of both worlds--substantial but brief authored sections on all of the major course topics, followed by carefully edited, policy-oriented, original research articles covering criminological theory from past to present and beyond. The Second Edition's dozens of articles reflect both classic studies and state-of-the-art research. Designed throughout to enhance understanding, the book includes a helpful "How to Read a Research Article" before the first reading, as well as article introductions, photographs, and discussion questions that capture student interest and help them develop their critical thinking skills. The new 2nd edition has added 8 new readings that are more recent and applicable to theoretical models discussed in text.John Paul Wright, Criminals in the Making: Criminality Across the Life Course Second Edition Why do individuals exposed to the same environment turn out so differently, with some engaging in crime and others abiding by societal rules and norms? Why are males involved in violent crime more often than females? And why do the precursors of serious pathological behavior typically emerge in childhood? This fascinating text addresses key questions surrounding criminal propensity by discussing studies of the life-course perspective--criminological research that links biological factors associated with criminality with the social and environmental agents thought to cause, facilitate, or otherwise influence a tendency towards criminal activity. The book provides comprehensive, interdisciplinary coverage of the current thinking in the field about criminal behavior over the course of a lifetime. Additionally, it highlights interventions proven effective and illustrates how the life-course perspective has contributed to a greater understanding of the causes of crime.Please contact your Sales Representative for more information.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Criminological Theory: A Text/Reader [with Wright's Criminals in the Making]. To get started finding Criminological Theory: A Text/Reader [with Wright's Criminals in the Making], you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Criminological Theory: A Text/Reader [with Wright's Criminals in the Making]

Stephen G. Tibbetts
4.4/5 (1290744 ratings)
Description: We offer these texts bundled together at a discount for your students! Stephen G. Tibbetts, Criminological Theory: A Text/Reader, Second Edition The most accessible and comprehensive book for criminological theory courses available today, Criminological Theory: A Text/Reader, Second Edition provides the best of both worlds--substantial but brief authored sections on all of the major course topics, followed by carefully edited, policy-oriented, original research articles covering criminological theory from past to present and beyond. The Second Edition's dozens of articles reflect both classic studies and state-of-the-art research. Designed throughout to enhance understanding, the book includes a helpful "How to Read a Research Article" before the first reading, as well as article introductions, photographs, and discussion questions that capture student interest and help them develop their critical thinking skills. The new 2nd edition has added 8 new readings that are more recent and applicable to theoretical models discussed in text.John Paul Wright, Criminals in the Making: Criminality Across the Life Course Second Edition Why do individuals exposed to the same environment turn out so differently, with some engaging in crime and others abiding by societal rules and norms? Why are males involved in violent crime more often than females? And why do the precursors of serious pathological behavior typically emerge in childhood? This fascinating text addresses key questions surrounding criminal propensity by discussing studies of the life-course perspective--criminological research that links biological factors associated with criminality with the social and environmental agents thought to cause, facilitate, or otherwise influence a tendency towards criminal activity. The book provides comprehensive, interdisciplinary coverage of the current thinking in the field about criminal behavior over the course of a lifetime. Additionally, it highlights interventions proven effective and illustrates how the life-course perspective has contributed to a greater understanding of the causes of crime.Please contact your Sales Representative for more information.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Criminological Theory: A Text/Reader [with Wright's Criminals in the Making]. To get started finding Criminological Theory: A Text/Reader [with Wright's Criminals in the Making], you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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1506309933

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