The essential criminology reader [electronic resource] / edited by Stuart Henry and Mark M. Lanier.

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Henry, Stuart, 1949-
Lanier, Mark
Language:English
Published: Boulder, Colo. : Westview Press, c2006.
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Format: Electronic eBook
Contents:
  • Preface and introduction
  • Free will and determinism? : reading Beccaria's Of crimes and punishments (1764) as a text of enlightenment / by Piers Beirne
  • Rational and situational choice theory / by Derek B. Cornish and Ronald V. Clarke
  • Cesare Lombroso and the origins of criminology : rethinking criminological tradition / by Nicole Rafter
  • Integrating findings from neurobiology into criminological thought : issues, solutions, and implications / by Diana Fishbein
  • Forty years of the Yochelson/Samenow work : a perspective / by Stanton E. Samenow
  • Contributions of community psychology to criminal justice : prevention research and intervention / by Sarah Livsey and William S. Davidson II
  • Social learning theory : correcting misconceptions / by Christine S. Sellers and Ronald L. Akers
  • Techniques of neutralization / by W. William Minor
  • Social control and self-control theory / by Travis Hirschi and Michael Gottfredson
  • Social control theory and direct parental controls / by Joseph H. Rankin and L. Edward Wells
  • Social ecology and collective efficacy theory / by Robert J. Sampson
  • Gangs as social actors / by John M. Hagedorn
  • General strain theory / by Robert Agnew
  • The origins, nature, and prospects of institutional-anomie theory / by Richard Rosenfeld and Steven F. Messner
  • Global anomie theory / by Nikos Passas
  • Criminology and conflict theory / by Austin T. Turk
  • The new radical criminology and the same old criticisms / by Michael J. Lynch and Paul B. Stretesky
  • Feminist thinking about crime / by Kathleen Daly
  • Masculinities and theoretical criminology / by James W. Messerschmidt
  • Postmodernist theory and criminology / by Bruce Arrigo
  • Edgework : negotiating boundaries / by Dragan Milovanovic
  • Cultural criminology / by Jeff Ferrell
  • Needs-based anarchist criminology / by Larry Tifft and Dennis Sullivan
  • Peacemaking / by Hal Pepinsky
  • Reintegrational shaming / by John Braithwaite, Valerie Braithwaite, and Eliza Ahmed
  • Inequality, community, and crime / by Elliott Currie
  • Left realist theory / by Walter DeKeseredy and Martin D. Schwartz
  • The integrated systems theory of antisocial behavior / by Matthew Robinson
  • Applying integrated theory : a reciprocal theory of violence and nonviolence / by Gregg Barak
  • Criminologist as witness / by Richard Quinney.