This four-volume collection deals with the causes and prevention of crime as well as the treatment and punishment of its perpetrators. While taking a sociological approach to the subject, the articles gathered in this collection reflect the diversity of related fields and theoretical traditions which inform the study of crime - including economics, history, psychology and anthropology. The set provides an historical overview of the development of the study of crime and a picture of the field as it currently stands.
With a new introduction and a thorough index, this collection is an invaluable resource for those studying this rapidly developing area.
| ISBN: | 9780415252645 |
| Publication date: | 12th December 2002 |
| Author: | Philip Bean |
| Publisher: | Routledge an imprint of Taylor and Francis |
| Format: | Hardback |
| Pagination: | 1600 pages |
| Series: | Critical Concepts in Sociology |
| Genres: |
Sociology Crime and criminology |
This four-volume collection deals with the causes and prevention of crime as well as the treatment and punishment of its perpetrators. While taking a sociological approach to the subject, the articles gathered in this collection reflect the diversity of related fields and theoretical traditions which inform the study of crime - including economics, history, psychology and anthropology. The set provides an historical overview of the development of the study of crime and a picture of the field as it currently stands.
With a new introduction and a thorough index, this collection is an invaluable resource for those studying this rapidly developing area.
Crime features in the following genres: Sociology, Crime and criminology
Crime is available in Hardback
Crime was written by Philip Bean and published by Routledge an imprint of Taylor and Francis
Crime has 1600 pages
Yes it is part of Critical Concepts in Sociology series