
CRIMINOLOGY Thorough Engaging Distinctive & From the moment you begin to study criminology you should consider yourself a criminologist& Steve Case Chapter 2 Criminology is a core introductory textbook that takes students further From the first chapter students are encouraged to regard themselves as producers of criminological knowledge Starting from the basics the book takes students on a journey through the subject This begins with what crime is & the theories that try to explain it through society&s response to crime & ultimately to how to carry out independent research & plan first steps in a career The critical applied approach is emphasized through some of the many features that are integrated throughout the book These include conversations with authentic voices from the field compelling personal insights from the authors & challenges to students to question assumptions apply knowledge & critically reflect on their personal viewpoints The ultimate goal behind Criminology is a bold important & ambitious one Both student-focused & research engaged the purpose of the book is to contribute towards producing the next generation of criminologists who are switched-on excited active &
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- critical Online Resource Centre Criminology is accompanied by an Online Resource Centre containing the following resources- Additional chapters on the criminal justice systems in the UK&s devolved jurisdictions- Selected further readings & web links- Over 100 multiple choice questions- Advice on &decoding& academic articles- Numerous time-saving resources for teaching staff