The essential criminology reader / edited by Stuart Henry and Mark M. Lanier.

Other author Henry, Stuart, 1949-
Other author Lanier, Mark.
Other author Lanier, Mark.
Format Electronic
Publication InfoBoulder, Colo. : Westview Press,
Descriptionp. cm.
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Subjects
Criminology.

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.
General noteCompanion vol. to: Essential criminology / Mark M. Lanier, Stuart Henry. 2nd ed. 2004.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
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LCCN 2005013373
ISBN9780813343198 (paperback : alk. paper)
ISBN0813343194 (paperback : alk. paper)

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