The Blackwell Companion to Criminology (Blackwell Companions to Sociology)

Author: Colin Sumner
Publisher: Wiley-Blackwell
Keywords: blackwell, sociology, companions, criminology, companion
Number of Pages: 544
Published: 2003-10-03
List price: $188.95
ISBN-10: 0631220925
ISBN-13: 9780631220923

Book Description:

The Blackwell Companion to Criminology provides a contemporary and global resource to scholarship in both classical and topical areas of criminology. Written accessibly, and with its international perspective and first-rate scholarship, this is truly the first global handbook of criminology.

  • Editors and contributors are international experts in criminology, offering a comparative perspective on theories and systems
  • Contains full discussion of key debates and theories, the implications of new topics, studies and ideas, and contemporary developments
  • Coverage includes: class, gender, and race, criminal justice, juvenile delinquency, punishment, mass media, international crimes, and social control


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