The Oxford Handbook of Criminology
- ISBN-10
- 0198762429
- ISBN-13
- 9780198762423
- Series
- The Oxford Handbook of Criminology
- Category
- Law
- Pages
- 1259
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1994
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press
- Authors
- Mike Maguire, Robert Reiner, Rodney Morgan
Description
This is the most comprehensive and detailed book about criminology ever published in the United Kingdom. It is designed to be immediately accessible to those interested in criminology who seek a way of familiarising themselves with the study of crime and criminality.
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