As crime continues to be a high profile issue troubling politicians, the public and the media alike, the study of criminology has boomed. Providing an international and comparative introduction to the discipline, Criminology: The Basics is an accessible guide to the theoretical and practical approaches to the phenomena of crime. Topics covered in this new edition include: * challenging myths about crime and offenders * the search for criminological explanation * thinking about the victim of crime * introduction to critical criminology * crime prevention and the future of crime control * looking to the future, cultural criminology and terrorism. Easy to read, concise and supported by a glossary of terms and pointers to further reading, Criminology: The Basics is a perfect introduction to this important and popular subject.
This is Book 1 in the The Basics Series. See all The Basics books here.
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