Description
Product ID: | 9781446275917 |
Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
Country of Manufacture: | GB |
Title: | An Introduction to Life-Course Criminology |
Authors: | Author: Christoffer Carlsson, Jerzy Sarnecki |
Page Count: | 184 |
Subjects: | Crime and criminology, Crime & criminology |
Description: | Select Guide Rating Drawing on the research and data from the Stockholm Life-Course Project, this exciting new text covers the key theories and methodologies in the field to provide readers with an authoritative guide Most people engage in crime at some point in their lives, but why does almost everybody stop soon after? And, why do a small number of offenders persist in crime? These two questions constitute the core of the field often known as life-course criminology. This book provides a comprehensive introduction to life-course criminology. It covers the dominant theories and methodologies in the field and equips you with all you need to succeed in your studies on the subject. The book:
Written by two leading figures in the field, this is an authoritative text that will guide you through your studies in life-course criminology, criminal career research, and developmental criminology. |
Imprint Name: | Sage Publications Ltd |
Publisher Name: | Sage Publications Ltd |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2015-12-15 |