Criminology by Yvonne Jewkes & Jewkes Y And Letherby G & Gale Letherby

A Reader

Aiming to give as broad a picture of criminology as possible, the editors present "classic" texts, broad overviews of historical and social topics, and recent newpaper stories. The 34 pieces are arranged under the headings of historical and definitional issues, mythologies of crime, crime and social This reader provides a comprehensive introduction for students studying criminology at undergraduate level. Not only does the book include 34 essential readings, but also editorial commentary with section introductions, study questions, and suggestions for further reading. The reader will provide a thorough grounding in issues related to the study of crime, the criminal justice system, and social control. In their selection the editors have sought to indicate crime's varied and conflicting history as well as its current debates. The mixture of historical and more recent readings shows a variety of perspectives. The Reader will be an essential sourcebook for students and teachers in the fields of criminology, criminal justice studies, the sociology of crime and deviance, socio- legal studies, social policy, criminal law and social work.
`Author(s) :` Yvonne Jewkes	`Format :` Hardback Book
`ISBN-10 :` 0761947108	`ISBN-13 :` 9780761947103
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Product Details:

Country Publication : United States

Publication Date : 29/05/2002

Publisher : SAGE Publications Ltd

Page Length : 408mm

Page Size : 242mm