Great Debates in Criminology Posick Chad Georgia Southern University USA Paperback
This book explores the role of theory and research in criminology. Adopting a unique and refreshing approach to criminological theory, it focuses on the great debates in criminology from its inception…
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This book explores the role of theory and research in criminology. Adopting a unique and refreshing approach to criminological theory, it focuses on the great debates in criminology from its inception as a field to the present day. It explores the debates that have motivated criminological thought, that have represented turning points in theoretical and empirical trajectories, that have offered mini-paradigm shifts, and that have moved the field forward. Coverage includes:Classical debates, including the work of Lombroso, Durkheim, and Sutherland;Sociological vs. psychological debates in criminology;Control theory and cultural deviance theory;Criminal career and trait-based theory;Theory testing in criminology;Critical theories in criminology;Debates on the state of criminology and criminal justice;
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