Introduction to Criminology

This groundbreaking text achieves what no other previous introduction to criminology text has achieved: it breaks down the myths and stereotypes that students have formed and has them critically examine their own beliefs. In addition to presenting all of the standard criminological theory and typolo...

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Autor principal: Maguire, Brendan
Altres autors: Brendan Maguire; Polly F. Radosh
Idioma:Undetermined
English
Publicat: Belmont, CA Cengage Learning, Inc 1999
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Sumari:This groundbreaking text achieves what no other previous introduction to criminology text has achieved: it breaks down the myths and stereotypes that students have formed and has them critically examine their own beliefs. In addition to presenting all of the standard criminological theory and typologies material, the material is framed by a critical thinking approach, apparent through unique and important pedagogy: Chapter 4, Myths and Facts, and Reading Between the Lines boxes. Your students will not just be reading and memorizing meaningless theories, they will be challenging their own assumptions and the assumptions of others
Descripció física:382 p.
ill.
28 cm
ISBN:0534537847
9780534537845