The Theoretical Foundations of Criminology: Place, Time and Context

by Jayne Mooney

Book Overview

To confront the challenges criminologists face today and to satisfactorily critique the theories on which criminology is founded, we need to learn from the past. To do this we must give context to both theorist and theory. Written from a critical perspective, this book brings criminological theory to life. It presents the core theories of criminology as historical and cultural products and theorists as producers of culture located in particular...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415733952
• ISBN13: 9780415733953
• Release Date: December 2019
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 382 Pages
• Weight: 1.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.1" x 9.3"