Toward a Unified Criminology

Robert Agnew

• Hardcover | Engels | New Perspectives in Crime, Deviance, and Law | nr. 1
• Why do people commit crimes? How do we control crime? The theories that criminologists use to answer these questions are built on a number of underlyi... Lees meer

Getting Played

Jody Miller

• Paperback | Engels | New Perspectives in Crime, Deviance, and Law | nr. 9
• 2010 Distinguished Contribution to Scholarship Book Award from the American Sociological Association; Race, Gender, and Class Section 2008 Finalist, T... Lees meer

Get a Job

Robert D Crutchfield

• Hardcover | Engels | New Perspectives in Crime, Deviance, and Law | nr. 11
• Are the unemployed more likely to commit crimes? Does having a job make one less likely to commit a crime? Criminologists have found that individuals ... Lees meer

Gender and Crime

• Hardcover | Engels | New Perspectives in Crime, Deviance, and Law | nr. 10
• While rates of violent victimization have declined, women are still much more likely than men to be attacked by an intimate partner. Simultaneously, w... Lees meer

Clean Streets

Patrick J Carr

• Hardcover | Engels | New Perspectives in Crime, Deviance, and Law | nr. 8
• With the close proximity of gangs and the easy access to drugs, keeping urban neighborhoods safe from crime has long been a central concern for reside... Lees meer

The Many Colors of Crime

• Paperback | Engels | New Perspectives in Crime, Deviance, and Law | nr. 2
• In this authoritative volume, race and ethnicity are themselves considered as central organizing principles in why, how, where and by whom crimes are ... Lees meer

The Technology of Policing

Peter K Manning

• Hardcover | Engels | New Perspectives in Crime, Deviance, and Law | nr. 4
• With the rise of surveillance technology in the last decade, police departments now have an array of sophisticated tools for tracking, monitoring, eve... Lees meer

Judging Juveniles

Aaron Kupchik

• Paperback | Engels | New Perspectives in Crime, Deviance, and Law | nr. 5
• 2007 Ruth Shonle Cavan Young Scholar Award presented by the American Society of Criminology 2007 American Society of Criminology Michael J. Hindelang ... Lees meer

Deadly Injustice

• Hardcover | Engels | New Perspectives in Crime, Deviance, and Law | nr. 14
• The murder of unarmed teenager Trayvon Martin and the subsequent trial and acquittal of his assailant, George Zimmerman, sparked a passionate national... Lees meer

Punished

Victor M Rios

• Paperback | Engels | New Perspectives in Crime, Deviance, and Law | nr. 7
• Honorable Mention, 2014 Eduardo Bonilla-Silva Outstanding Book Award presented by the Society for the Study of Social Problems 2012 Best Book Award, L... Lees meer

Community Criminology

Ralph B Taylor

• Hardcover | Engels | New Perspectives in Crime, Deviance, and Law | nr. 12
• For close to a century, the field of community criminology has examined the causes and consequences of community crime and delinquency rates. Neverthe... Lees meer

Immigration and Crime

• Hardcover | Engels | New Perspectives in Crime, Deviance, and Law | nr. 6
• An essential collection that argues fears of immigrant crime are largely unfounded The original essays in this much-needed collection broadly assess t... Lees meer

Punishing Immigrants

• Hardcover | Engels | New Perspectives in Crime, Deviance, and Law | nr. 15
• Arizona's controversial new immigration bill is just the latest of many steps in the new criminalization of immigrants. While many cite the presumed c... Lees meer

Getting Played

Jody Miller

• Hardcover | Engels | New Perspectives in Crime, Deviance, and Law | nr. 9
• 2010 Distinguished Contribution to Scholarship Book Award from the American Sociological Association; Race, Gender, and Class Section 2008 Finalist, T... Lees meer

Punishing Immigrants

• Paperback | Engels | New Perspectives in Crime, Deviance, and Law | nr. 15
• Arizona's controversial new immigration bill is just the latest of many steps in the new criminalization of immigrants. While many cite the presumed c... Lees meer

Punished

Victor M Rios

• Hardcover | Engels | New Perspectives in Crime, Deviance, and Law | nr. 7
• Honorable Mention, 2014 Eduardo Bonilla-Silva Outstanding Book Award presented by the Society for the Study of Social Problems 2012 Best Book Award, L... Lees meer

The Many Colors of Crime

• Hardcover | Engels | New Perspectives in Crime, Deviance, and Law | nr. 2
• In this authoritative volume, race and ethnicity are themselves considered as central organizing principles in why, how, where and by whom crimes are ... Lees meer

The Politics of Crime Prevention

Kevin H Wozniak

• Hardcover | Engels | New Perspectives in Crime, Deviance, and Law
• An important understanding of the role public opinion plays in crime prevention policy "Defund the police." This slogan became a rallying cry among Bl... Lees meer

Immigration and Crime

• Paperback | Engels | New Perspectives in Crime, Deviance, and Law | nr. 6
• An essential collection that argues fears of immigrant crime are largely unfounded The original essays in this much-needed collection broadly assess t... Lees meer

Americaas Safest City

Simon I Singer

• Hardcover | Engels | New Perspectives in Crime, Deviance, and Law | nr. 3
• Winner of the American Society of Criminology 2015 Michael J. Hindelang Book Award for the Most Outstanding Contribution to Research in Criminology Si... Lees meer

After Life Imprisonment

Marieke Liem

• Paperback | Engels | New Perspectives in Crime, Deviance, and Law | nr. 13
• One out of every ten prisoners in the United States is serving a life sentence--roughly 130,000 people. While some have been sentenced to life in pris... Lees meer

Clean Streets

Patrick J Carr

• Paperback | Engels | New Perspectives in Crime, Deviance, and Law | nr. 8
• With the close proximity of gangs and the easy access to drugs, keeping urban neighborhoods safe from crime has long been a central concern for reside... Lees meer

Gender and Crime

• Paperback | Engels | New Perspectives in Crime, Deviance, and Law | nr. 10
• While rates of violent victimization have declined, women are still much more likely than men to be attacked by an intimate partner. Simultaneously, w... Lees meer

Judging Juveniles

Aaron Kupchik

• Hardcover | Engels | New Perspectives in Crime, Deviance, and Law | nr. 5
• 2007 Ruth Shonle Cavan Young Scholar Award presented by the American Society of Criminology 2007 American Society of Criminology Michael J. Hindelang ... Lees meer