Kurzbeschreibung

The two-volume Encyclopedia of Theoretical Criminology represents the definitive and most up-to-date reference source for theoretical criminology. Expertly-authored entries from international contributors familiarize readers with leading theories, concepts, and key figures in the field. The volumes offer a mix of classical and contemporary topic coverage on major crime types, crime correlates, discipline-specific (sociology, biology, and psychology) and interdisciplinary explanations of criminality, crime rate, and socio-legal issues