Now in its third edition, this overview of criminological theory uses classical and contemporary theories to explain the nature and causes of crime. By relating paradigms to recent cases, Crime and Criminology remains a current and remarkably accessible Canadian introduction to criminological theory.
Readership : Suitable for criminology theory courses offered in second and third year out of criminology and sociology departments at the university level, and out of criminology and criminal justice programs at the college level. The secondary market is introduction to criminology courses offered at the first-year level at both universities and colleges.
