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Author : Stephen G. Tibbetts
Publisher : SAGE
ISBN 13 : 1412950376
Total Pages : 825 pages
Book Rating : 4.4/5 (129 download)

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Download or read book Criminological Theory written by Stephen G. Tibbetts and published by SAGE. This book was released on 2009-10-15 with total page 825 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book provides the best of both worlds-- authored text sections with carefully selected accompanying readings covering criminological theory from past to present and beyond. The articles, from leading journals in criminology and criminal justice, reflect both classic studies and state-of-the-art research. Key Features " Begins with an introductory chapter that presents a succinct overview of criminological theory, and briefly describes the organization and content of the book " Features 'How to Read a Research Article'--a perfect introduction to understanding how real-world research is organized and delivered in the journal literature " Includes a 'mini-chapter' for each Section, with figures and tables that present basic concepts and provide a background for the Readings that follow " Provides key terms, web resources, and thought-provoking discussion questions for each Section, along with questions for each Reading to help students develop their critical thinking skills " Instructor Resources on CD include a test bank, PowerPoint slides for each section, classroom activities, and more. " A Student study site provides additional articles, self-study quizzes, e-flashcards, and more.