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| Document Type: | Book |
|---|---|
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Lee Ellis; Anthony Walsh |
| ISBN: | 0205187080 9780205187089 |
| OCLC Number: | 42733603 |
| Description: | xxii, 666 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm |
| Contents: | Part 1 The nature of criminal/antisocial behavior and the discipline that studies it -- Introduction : the nature of criminal and antisocial behavior -- The origins of criminal law and options for measuring criminal behavior -- Crime over time and space -- Criminological theorizing : popular and historical underpinnings -- Part 2 Correlates of crime -- Demographic correlates of crime and crime victimization -- Ecological and macroeconomic correlates of crime -- Family, school, peer, religion, and work-related correlates of crime -- Behavioral and cognitive correlates of crime -- Biological correlates of crime -- Part 3 Theories of criminal/antisocial behavior -- Cognitive and early child development environmental theories -- social environmental and subcultural theories -- Macroenvironmental theories -- Neurologically specific biosocial theories -- Evolutionary biosocial theories -- Synthesized theories -- Part 4 Specific crimes -- Multiple murder and terrorism -- White-collar and organized crime -- Sex offenses and offenders -- Appendix Crime, the law, and the criminal justice system. |
| Responsibility: | Lee Ellis, Anthony Walsh. |
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