Essential criminology [Texte imprimé] /
Mark M. Lanier, Stuart Henry
- 3e éd.
- Boulder : Westview Press, cop. 2010
- 1 vol. (XIV-488 p.) : ill. ; 23 cm
Bibliogr. p. 399-473
What is criminology? : the study of crime, criminals, and victims in a global context -- What is crime? : defining the problem -- Classical, neoclassical, and rational choice theories -- "Born to be bad" : biological, physiological, and biosocial theories of crime -- Criminal minds : psychiatric and psychological explanations for crime -- Learning criminal behavior : social process theories -- Failed socialization : control theory, social bonds, and labeling -- Crimes of place : social ecology and cultural theories of crime -- The sick society : anomie, strain, and subcultural theory -- Capitalism as a criminogenic society : conflict and radical theories of crime -- Patriarchy, gender, and crime : feminist criminological theory -- New directions in criminological theory