This book provides a lively, concise and definitive introduction to
the study of the causes of crime. Authoritative yet accessible, it
offers a guide to the historical development of criminology as an
academic discipline and in doing so: presents an overview of a
range of different theories of crime, including classical,
biological, psychological and sociological approaches analyses the
strengths and weaknesses of each theory discussed provides chapter
overview boxes and key summary points helps you to take your
studies further with self-study tasks and suggestions for further
reading. In covering key theoretical positions and placing them in
their historical context, Criminological Theory in Context is
perfect for students taking introductory courses in criminological
theory.
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