Introduction to Criminology: Why Do They Do It? - Paperback - Used

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Subject
Criminology
ISBN
9781506347561
Subject Area
Social Science
Publication Name
Introduction to Criminology : Why Do They Do It?
Publisher
SAGE Publications, Incorporated
Item Length
10.8 in
Publication Year
2017
Type
Textbook
Format
Trade Paperback
Language
English
Item Height
0.8 in
Author
Stephen G. Tibbetts, Pamela J. Schram
Item Weight
48.1 Oz
Item Width
8.3 in
Number of Pages
616 Pages

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Publisher
SAGE Publications, Incorporated
ISBN-10
1506347568
ISBN-13
9781506347561
eBay Product ID (ePID)
228482911

Product Key Features

Number of Pages
616 Pages
Language
English
Publication Name
Introduction to Criminology : Why Do They Do It?
Publication Year
2017
Subject
Criminology
Type
Textbook
Subject Area
Social Science
Author
Stephen G. Tibbetts, Pamela J. Schram
Format
Trade Paperback

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Item Height
0.8 in
Item Weight
48.1 Oz
Item Length
10.8 in
Item Width
8.3 in

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Edition Number
2
Intended Audience
College Audience
LCCN
2016-040618
Reviews
In depth coverage of theories, much more thorough than many of the other 'Intro' books out there in terms of theory coverage., The book is well written, in a clear and direct manner. Complex theories and ideas are presented in a very clear, linear, fashion...Excellent visuals (charts, tables, pictures)., It is comprehensive and well-organized. The features such as Case Study and Why Do They Do It? add much to the material. The videos and other links help students receive the same information from different mediums., Right level of difficulty for upper-division, general students. Not too simplistic but not just for CJ majors...,  "In depth coverage of theories, much more thorough than many of the other 'Intro' books out there in terms of theory coverage."
Dewey Edition
23
Dewey Decimal
364
Synopsis
A bestselling text that uses real-world cases and examples combined with a contemporary and integrated discussion of the key theories to teach students the fundamentals of criminology., Introduction to Criminology: Why Do They Do It?, Second Edition offers a contemporary and integrated discussion of the key theories that help us understand crime in the 21st century. With a focus on why offenders commit crimes, this bestseller skillfully engages students with real-world cases and examples to help students explore the fundamentals of criminology. To better align with how instructors actually teach this course, coverage of violent and property crimes has been integrated into the theory chapters, so students can clearly understand the application of theory to criminal behavior. Unlike other introductory criminology textbooks, the Second Editiondiscusses issues of diversity in each chapter and covers many contemporary topics that are not well represented in other texts, such as feminist criminology, cybercrime, hate crimes, white-collar crime, homeland security, and identity theft. Transnational comparisons regarding crime rates and the methods other countries use to deal with crime make this edition the most universal to date and a perfect companion for those wanting to learn about criminology in context. Also available with...Interactive eBook:Bundle with the new edition and save! Your students save when you bundle the new edition with the interactive eBook version. Order using bundle ISBN 978-1-5063-8324-8 Learn more. SAGE Premium Video:Boost Comprehension. Bolster Analysis. Available via the Interactive eBook, SAGE Premium Videois tied to learning objectives and curated and produced exclusively for this text. SAGE Premium Videobrings concepts to life and appeals to different learning styles, featuring SAGE-original videoincluding interviews, personal stories, crime profiles, author discussions, and other clips that bring deeper, more applied understanding of criminology., Introduction to Criminology, Why Do They Do It?, Second Edition, by Pamela J. Schram Stephen G. Tibbetts, offers a contemporary and integrated discussion of the key theories that help us understand crime in the 21st century. With a focus on why offenders commit crimes, this bestseller skillfully engages students with real-world cases and examples to help students explore the fundamentals of criminology. To better align with how instructors actually teach this course, coverage of violent and property crimes has been integrated into the theory chapters, so students can clearly understand the application of theory to criminal behavior. Unlike other introductory criminology textbooks, the Second Edition discusses issues of diversity in each chapter and covers many contemporary topics that are not well represented in other texts, such as feminist criminology, cybercrime, hate crimes, white-collar crime, homeland security, and identity theft. Transnational comparisons regarding crime rates and the methods other countries use to deal with crime make this edition the most universal to date and a perfect companion for those wanting to learn about criminology in context.
LC Classification Number
HV6025.S38 2017

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