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Contemporary Masters in Criminology ( The Plenum Series in Crime and Justice ) Joan McCord & John H.Laub

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Publication details: Plenum Press 1995 New YorkEdition: 1st.edDescription: xiii, 412 p,: illustrations ; 24 cm ;15.24 x 2.87 x 22.86 cmISBN:
  • 9780306449604
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 364  MCC
Summary: Reflecting a diversity of thought and intellectual power, this unique volume provides undergraduate students with an important historical context and demonstrates the continuity of many issues in the fields of criminology and criminal justice. Commemorating the fiftieth anniversary of the American Society of Criminology, this volume contains previously published articles by the society's president-many of whom are the leading thinkers in the field. Articles examine the philosophy of punishment, policing, the politics of crime and crime control, criminological theory, drug use, white-collar crime, female crime, the study of deviance, parole, prediction studies, and criminal justice policy.
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Reflecting a diversity of thought and intellectual power, this unique volume provides undergraduate students with an important historical context and demonstrates the continuity of many issues in the fields of criminology and criminal justice. Commemorating the fiftieth anniversary of the American Society of Criminology, this volume contains previously published articles by the society's president-many of whom are the leading thinkers in the field. Articles examine the philosophy of punishment, policing, the politics of crime and crime control, criminological theory, drug use, white-collar crime, female crime, the study of deviance, parole, prediction studies, and criminal justice policy.

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