The [Oxford] Handbook of Criminological Theory

by Francis T. Cullen

Book Overview

Criminological theory texts typically follow a conventional format. Diverse writings are neatly packaged into schools of thought, which are given clear labels and conveyed a chapter at a time, with topics like control theory in one chapter and strain theory in another.

The Oxford Handbook of Criminological Theory takes a different approach across the criminological landscape. The volume is organized not around schools of thought but around...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0190457074
• ISBN13: 9780190457075
• Release Date: December 2015
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Length: 756 Pages
• Weight: 2.83 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.6" x 6.8" x 9.5"