Talking about Crime and Criminals

Problems and Issues in Theory Development in Criminology

• Author(s): Don C. Gibbons,
• Publisher: Prentice Hall
• Pages: 227
• ISBN_10: 0136691374
  ISBN_13: 9780136691372
  
• Language: en
• Categories: Social Science / Criminology ,

Description:... Focuses on contemporary criminology theory about the causes of crime. This work outlines different theories and discusses: whether crime is homogenous; the social-structural processes in criminality; whether biosocial factors must be incorporated; and feminist criminology.