Crime and Deviance

by Tim Heaton and Tony Lawson

What do sociologists mean when they talk about 'crime' and 'deviance'? Can we use theory to explain why individuals break the law? And how do we measure criminal behaviour in modern society? This book uses key concepts and essential theory to explore these questions and explain their answers.

The second edition of this student-focused text continues to offer clear and structured guidance on the sociology of crime and deviance. With basic...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0230217826
• ISBN13: 9780230217829
• Release Date: November 2009
• Publisher: Red Globe Press
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.1" x 9.1"