An indispensable guide to the sociological theories behind crime, it outlines the principal theories of crime and rule-breaking, discussing them chronologically. Placing each theory in its European and North American contexts, the authors confront major criticisms that have been voiced against each theory, and construct defences where appropriate. Thoroughly revised and updated in its 7th edition, this is the clearest and most authoritative guide to crime and deviance, written by three leading names in the field.
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An indispensable guide to the sociological theories behind crime, it outlines the principal theories of crime and rule-breaking, discussing them chronologically. Placing each theory in its European and North American contexts, the authors confront major criticisms that have been voiced against each theory, and construct defences where appropriate. Thoroughly revised and updated in its 7th edition, this is the clearest and most authoritative guide to crime and deviance, written by three leading names in the field.
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Very good. Ex-library. 409 p. Audience: College/higher education. LCCN 2010941964 Type of material Book Personal name Downes, David M. Main title Understanding deviance: a guide to the sociology of crime and rule-breaking / David Downes, Paul Rock. Edition 6th ed. Published/Created Oxford; New York: Oxford Univ Press, 2011 Description xii, 409 p.; 25 cm. ISBN 0199569835 9780199569830 LC classification HM811. D68 2011 Related names Rock, Paul Elliott. Summary 'Understanding Deviance' provides an indispensable guide to the major themes and theories which have come to form the sociology of crime and deviance, from their origins in the research of the University of Chicago sociology department in the 1920s to the most recent work in cultural criminology. LC Subjects Deviant behavior. Crime--Sociological aspects. Notes Includes bibliographical references (p. [361]-393) and index. Other system no. (OCoLC)ocn700145340
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