Crime and Criminals: Contemporary and Classic Readings in Criminology

by Amie L. Nielsen and Frank R. Scarpitti

Book Overview

A vibrant collection of readings designed to provide a comprehensive--and accessible--introduction to criminology, Crime and Criminals: Contemporary and Classic Readings, Second Edition, brings together selections from diverse and dynamic sources, including sociologists, criminologists, and scholars from other related disciplines. Featuring twenty-four new readings, this incisive text addresses the broad range of subjects typically covered in a criminology...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0195370902
• ISBN13: 9780195370904
• Release Date: July 2008
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Length: 528 Pages
• Weight: 2.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 7.4" x 9.1"