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Hale et al: Criminology

Chapter synopses

Chapter 01
What is crime? Contrasting definitions and perspectives (PDF 15kB)
Chapter 02
History of crime (PDF 12kB)
Chapter 03
What do crime statistics tell us? (PDF 15kB)
Chapter 04
Theoretical criminology: a starting point (PDF 12kB)
Chapter 05
Just theory: theory, crime and criminal justice (PDF 11kB)
Chapter 06
Psychology and crime: understanding the interface (PDF 11kB)
Chapter 07
Crime and culture (PDF 23kB)
Chapter 08
Crime and the media: understanding the connections (PDF 29kB)
Chapter 09
'Volume crime' and everyday life (PDF 12kB)
Chapter 10
Drugs, alcohol and crime (PDF 15kB)
Chapter 11
Violent crime (PDF 25kB)
Chapter 12
Sex crime (PDF 35kB)
Chapter 13
Corporate crime (PDF 29kB)
Chapter 14
Understanding organized crime (PDF 15kB)
Chapter 15
Terrorism and the politics of fear (PDF 12kB)
Chapter 16
Economic marginalization, social exclusion and crime (PDF 19kB)
Chapter 17
Gender and crime (PDF 24kB)
Chapter 18
'Race', ethnicity and crime (PDF 14kB)
Chapter 19
Young people and crime (PDF 25kB)
Chapter 20
Older offenders, crime and the criminal justice system (PDF 23kB)
Chapter 21
The politics of law and order (PDF 22kB)
Chapter 22
The criminal justice system (PDF 25kB)
Chapter 23
Surveillance (PDF 11kB)
Chapter 24
'Victims' (PDF 14kB)
Chapter 25
Policing (PDF 22kB)
Chapter 26
Punishment in the community (PDF 24kB)
Chapter 27
Prisons (PDF 14kB)
Synopses for all chapters
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