Comprehensive & accessible Tim Newburn’s bestselling Criminology provides an introduction to the fundamental themes concepts theories methods & events that underpin the subject & form the basis for all undergraduate degree courses & modules in Criminology & Criminal Justice This third edition
Includes:A new chapter on politics reflecting the ever increasing coverage of political influence & decision making on criminology courses New & updated crime data & analysis of trends plus new content on recent events such as the Volkswagen scandal the latest developments on historic child abuse as well as extended coverage throughout of the English riots A fully revised & updated companion website including exam review & multiple choice questions a live Twitter feed from the author providing links to media & academic coverage of events related to the concepts covered in the book together with links to a dedicated textbook Facebook page Fully updated to reflect recent developments in the field & extensively illustrated this authoritative text written by a leading criminologist & experienced lecturer is essential reading for all students of Criminology & related fields
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Building on the success of the second edition Criminology A Sociological Introduction offers a comprehensive overview of the study of criminology from early theoretical perspectives to pressing contemporary issues such as the globalization of crime crimes against the environment & state crime Authored by an internationally renowned & experienced group of authors in the Sociology department at Essex University this is a truly international criminology text that delves into areas that other texts may only reference This new edition will have increased coverage of psychosocial theory as well as more consideration of the social political & economic contexts of crime in the post-financial-crisis world Focusing on emerging areas in global criminology such as green crime state crime & cyber crime this book is essential reading for criminology students looking to expand their understanding of crime & the world in which they live ...

Concise current & affordable CRIMINOLOGY THE CORE Sixth Edition delivers cutting-edge coverage in a succinct easy-reading paperback Author Larry Siegel guides you through the fast-paced field of criminology its most current research & fascinating examples that help you truly understand criminological theory The text details the crimes of real-life people to illustrate specific criminology theories Highlighting the interdisciplinary nature of the field it also offers unbiased coverage of even the most controversial issues -- enabling you to form your own opinions This edition

Includes:: the latest insights into political crime; terrorism (eg ISIS lone wolves); white-collar blue-collar & green-collar crime; cyber crime; transnational crime (eg sex trafficking); & many other topics In addition the text is packed with resources like " Thinking Like a Criminologist" role-plays & " Connections" to the big picture to help you maximize your course success

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Criminology is a discipline that is constituted by its subject matter rather than being bound by an agreed set of concepts or way of thinking This fully updated third edition of Criminology The Basics is a lively & engaging guide to this compelling & complex subject Topics covered includethe history & development of criminologymyths about crime & offendersthe search for criminological explanationvictims of crime & state crimecrime prevention cybercrime & the future of crime controlcriminology & intersectionality This edition also

Includes:: new sections on genocide terrorism cultural victimology & Westo-centric thinking Concise & accessible this book utilises chapter summaries exercise questions & lists of further reading to provide a perfect introduction to this subject

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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

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- that's all it took to ruin Detective Ted Conkaffey's life Accused but not convicted of Claire's abduction he escapes north to the steamy croc-infested wetlands of Crimson Lake Amanda Pharrell knows what it's like to be public enemy no 1 Maybe it's her murderous past that makes her so good as a private investigator tracking lost souls in the wilderness Her latest target missing author Jake Scully has a life more shrouded in secrets than her own
- so she enlists help from the one person in town more hated than she is Ted Conkaffey But the residents of Crimson Lake are watching the pair's every move & for Ted a man already at breaking point this town is offering no place to hide

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