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Criminology Theory, Second Edition: Selected Classic Readings,New
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A distinguished collection of readings representing the fundamental perspectives of criminology theory, this anthology presents original classics that are intelligible to undergraduates as well as graduates. Classic works from criminologists such as Cesare Beccaria, Jeremy Bentham, Cesare Lombroso, Clifford R. Shaw and Henry D. McKay, Thorsten Sellin, Edwin H. Sutherland, Ronald L. Akers, Robert K. Merton, Albert K. Cohen, Richard A. Cloward and Lloyd E. Ohlin, Walter B. Miller, Howard S. Becker, Edwin M. Lemert, Richard Quinney, Steven Spitzer, Austin T. Turk, Gresham M. Sykes and David Matza, Walter C. Reckless, Travis Hirschi, Lawrence E. Cohen and Marcus Felson, and Dorie Klein. The authors provide organization and context to a collection of writings from renowned and respected criminologists. A brief criminologist profile precedes each presentation of a classic article written by that criminologist.
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- Q: What is the main focus of 'Criminology Theory, Second Edition'? A: This anthology focuses on fundamental perspectives of criminology theory, presenting classic readings that are accessible to both undergraduates and graduates.
- Q: Who are some of the notable criminologists featured in this book? A: The book includes works from renowned criminologists such as Cesare Beccaria, Jeremy Bentham, and Edwin H. Sutherland, among others.
- Q: What is the publication date of this edition? A: The second edition of 'Criminology Theory' was published on February 15, 1998.
- Q: How many pages does the book contain? A: The book has a total of 350 pages.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: This edition is available in paperback binding.
- Q: Is the book suitable for beginners in criminology? A: Yes, the selected readings are designed to be intelligible for both undergraduate and graduate students.
- Q: Who is the author of 'Criminology Theory, Second Edition'? A: The author of the book is Frank P. Williams III.
- Q: Are there any supplementary materials included with the readings? A: The book provides brief profiles of each criminologist before their writings, offering context to the classic articles.
- Q: What is the condition of the book being sold? A: The book is listed as 'New'.
- Q: Can this book be used for research purposes? A: Yes, the classic readings and context provided make it a valuable resource for research in criminology.