Crime and criminology / Jay Livingston.
| Author/creator | Livingston, Jay |
| Format | Book |
| Edition | 2nd ed. |
| Publication Info | Upper Saddle River, NJ : Prentice Hall, ©1996. |
| Description | xviii, 590 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm |
| Subjects |
| Cover title | Crime & criminology |
| Contents | Common sense and social science--The crime problem--The numbers game: counting crime--Who commits crimes?: Demographic correlates of crime--Violent crimes,Part I: Murder and robbery--Violent crimes, Part II:Women and children--Property crime--Organized crime--White-collar crime--Biological and psychological theories--Sociiological theory to 1960: Opportunities and associates--Sociological theory since 1960:Conflict and control--The police--Courts and rights--Rehabilitation--Deterrence--Incapacitation. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 552-572) and indexes. |
| LCCN | 95036406 |
| ISBN | 0133280063 |
| ISBN | 9780133280067 |