This volume contains recent and cutting-edge articles from leading criminological theorists. The book is organized into ten sections, each representing the late

This book focuses on the history and development of criminological thought from the pre-Enlightenment period to the present and offers a detailed and chronologi

Criminology is in a period of much theoretical ferment. Older theories have been revitalized, and newer theories have been set forth. The very richness of our t

From a look at classics like Psycho and Double Indemnity to recent films like Traffic and Thelma & Louise, Nicole Rafter and Michelle Brown show that criminolog

This volume marks the 50th anniversary of the publication of Travis Hirschi’s seminal work Causes of Delinquency. The influence of Hirschi’s book, and the t