Test Bank Criminology A Sociological Approach 6th Edition by Piers Beirne

Test Bank Criminology A Sociological Approach 6th Edition by Piers Beirne

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Test Bank Criminology A Sociological Approach 6th Edition by Piers Beirne

This book offers a comprehensive introduction to criminology, focusing on the sociological aspects of crime. It explores how crime is socially constructed and examines its relationship with gender, class, race, and age. The authors emphasize critical perspectives, including historical, feminist, and comparative approaches, and highlight major types of crime and patterns of victimization

ISBN-10: 0199334641, ISBN-13: 9780199334643​

Piers Beirne, James W. Messerschmidt

Table of Contents:Part I: Introduction to Criminology1. The Problem of Crime2. The Measurement of CrimePart II: Criminological Theory3. Inventing Criminology: Classicism, Positivism, and Beyond4. Social Structure, Anomie, and Crime5. Delinquent Subcultures, Subcultures of Delinquency, and the Labeling Perspective6. Social Learning Theory and Social Control Theory7. The Conflict TraditionPart III: Types of Crime and Criminal Behavior8. Crimes of Interpersonal Violence9. Political Crime and Terrorism10. Corporate Crime and Crimes of the Powerful11. Public Order Crime12. Victims and Victimization​