Explaining Crime : A Primer in Criminological Theory, Hardcover by Barlow, Hu...

by David Kauzlarich, Hugh D. Barlow

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Explaining Crime : A Primer in Criminological Theory, Hardcover by Barlow, Hugh D.; Kauzlarich, David, ISBN 0742565092, ISBN-13 9780742565098, Like New Used, Free shipping in the US This book provides a concise but comprehensive review of the full range of classic and contemporary theories of crime. With separate chapters on the nature and use of criminological theory as well as theoretical application, the authors render the difficult task of explaining crime more understandable to the introductory student. All of the main theories in criminology are reviewed including classical and rational choice, biological, psychological, and evolutionary, social structural, social process, critical, general, and integrated approaches. Copious examples of the spirit of the theories are supplied, many with a popular culture (., film and music) connection.

• Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Incorporated
• Year: 2010
• Binding: Hardcover
• ISBN: 9780742565098
• Condition: Fine

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