Criminology: The Essentials
- ISBN-10
- 1544375417
- ISBN-13
- 9781544375410
- Series
- Criminology
- Category
- Social Science
- Pages
- 416
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2019-12-10
- Publisher
- SAGE Publications
- Authors
- Anthony Walsh, Cody Jorgensen
Description
Anthony Walsh and Cody Jorgensen’s Criminology: The Essentials introduces students to major theoretical perspectives and topics in a concise, easy-to-read format. This straightforward overview of key subject areas in criminology thoroughly covers the most up-to-date advances in theory and research while challenging students to consider the applications of these theories and their policy implications.
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