Vold's Criminological Theory by Jeffrey B Snipes

Vold's Criminological Theory by Jeffrey B Snipes

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Vold's Criminological Theory by Jeffrey B Snipes

The standard text in the field, Vold's Theoretical Criminology is universally known by scholars in the discipline. Taking a largely historical approach, it discusses both classic and contemporary theories, presenting historical context, empirical research, and policy implications for each one. The book concludes with a critical assessment of the state of theory in criminology.
Vold's Theoretical Criminology is the classic text on criminological theoryIt provides an exceptional overview of the development of crime theories and a comprehensive examination of every major theory, including the many theories developed in recent years. This is an excellent text for any course on criminological theory. * Robert Agnew, Emory University *
Vold's Theoretical Criminology is a straightforward, concise, and informative overview of criminological theory. It is the most detailed and comprehensive text on the market. Students interested in a true understanding of theory * and not simply a superficial overview *
This is an excellent read that details many topics * like Athens and Katz *
Jeffrey B. Snipes is Associate Professor of Criminal Justice Studies at San Francisco State University. The late Thomas J. Bernard was Professor of Criminal Justice and Sociology at Pennsylvania State University. Alexander L. Gerould lectures at De Anza College.
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ISBN 13 9780190940515
ISBN 10 0190940514
Title Vold's Criminological Theory
Author Jeffrey B Snipes
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Oxford University Press Inc
Year published 2020-01-01
Number of pages 400
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