Criminology (Justice Series) (The Justice Series) 4th Edition, (Ebook PDF)

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Product details:

• ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 0134548647
• ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-0134548647
• Author: Frank Schmalleger

Criminology provides an affordable, thought-provoking look at criminology that uses clear writing and eye-catching visuals to get your students straight to the important concepts. By focusing on the core concepts, students will gain true understanding of the material, without becoming overwhelmed with unnecessary information. The book’s conversation-starting pedagogy encourages active participation in learning, moving students beyond memorization by engaging them in the latest research findings and current events shaping the field.

Table contents:

Part 1. Criminology Explained The Evil Men (and Women) Do

1. What Is Criminology?? Understanding Crime and Criminals

Part 2. Crime Causation What We Do and Why We Do It

2. Classical and Neoclassical Criminology Choice and Consequences

3. Early Biological Perspectives on Criminal Behavior What We Are

4. Biosocial and Other Contemporary Perspectives Interaction is Key

5. Psychological and Psychiatric Foundations of Criminal Behavior How We Think

6. Social StructureHow We Live

7. Social Process and Social Development What We Learn

8. Social Conflict How We Relate

Part 3. The Crime Picture Not Pretty

9. Criminal Victimization Personal

10. Crimes against Persons What We Fear

11. Crimes against Property  What We Lose

12. White-Collar and Organized Crime Crime as a Job

13. Drug and Sex Crime Recreational Offenses

Part 4. Crime In the Modern World Today Headlines

13. Technology and Crime a Double-Edged Sword

14. Globalization and Terrorism Our Small World