Freda Adler,
Rutgers University - Newark Gerhard O. W. Mueller,
Rutgers University - Newark William S. Laufer,
University of Pennsylvania
ISBN: 0073124478 Copyright year: 2007
Table of Contents
PART 1: UNDERSTANDING CRIMINOLOGY
Chapter 1. The Reach of Criminology
Chapter 2. Measuring Crime and Criminal Behavior Problems
Chapter 3. Schools of Thought throughout History
PART II: EXPLANATIONS OF CRIME AND CRIMINAL BEHAVIOR
Chapter 4. Psychological and Biological Perspectives
Chapter 5. Strain and Cultural Deviance Theories
Chapter 6. The Formation of Subcultures
Chapter 7. Social Control Theory
Chapter 8. Labeling, Conflict, and Radical Theories
Chapter 9. Environmental Theory
PART III: TYPES OF CRIMES
Chapter 10. Violent Crimes
Chapter 11. Crimes Against Property
Chapter 12. White Collar and Corporate Crime
Chapter 13. Public Order Crimes
Chapter 14. International and Comparative Criminology
PART IV: A CRIMINOLOGICAL APPROACH TO THE CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM
Chapter 15. Processes and Decisions
Chapter 16. Enforcing the Law: Practice and Research
Chapter 17. The Nature and Functioning of Courts
Chapter 18. A Research Focus on Corrections
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