Crime and the Life Course: An Introduction

by Alex R. Piquero, Michael Benson, Benson Michael, et al.

In recent years, the lifecourse perspective has become a popular theoretical orientation toward crime. Yet despite its growing importance in the field of criminology, most textbooks give it only cursory treatment. Crime and the Lifecourse: An Introduction by Michael L. Benson provides a comprehensive overview of contemporary research and theory on the life-course approach to crime. The book emphasizes a conceptual understanding of this approach...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415994934
• ISBN13: 9780415994934
• Release Date: September 2012
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.9" x 8.8"