The SAGE Handbook of Criminological Theory

Editor/Author McLaughlin, Eugene and Newburn, Tim
Publication Year: 2010
Publisher: Sage UK

Single-User Purchase Price: $176.00
Unlimited-User Purchase Price: $264.00
ISBN: 978-1-4129-2038-4
Category: Social Sciences - Criminology & Law
Image Count: 8
Book Status: Available
Table of Contents

The SAGE Handbook of Criminological Theory recenters theory in the boldest, most thought-provoking form possible within the criminological enterprise.

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Table of Contents

  • The International Editorial Board
  • Acknowledgements
  • Notes on Contributors
  • Introduction - Eugene McLaughlin and Tim Newburn
  • Part I Contemporary Criminological Theory
  • 1 Genetics and Crime - Laura A. Baker, Catherine Tuvblad and Adrian Raine
  • 2 Individual Differences and Offending - Darrick Jolliffe and David P. Farrington
  • 3 Social Learning Theory: Process and Structure in Criminal and Deviant Behavior - Ronald L. Akers and Gary F. Jensen
  • 4 Street Collectives and Group Delinquency: Social Disorganization, Subcultures and Beyond - Simon Hallsworth and Tara Young
  • 5 Strain Theories - Robert Agnew and Timothy Brezina
  • 6 Control Theories - Ray Paternoster and Ronet Bachman
  • 7 Labelling, Social Reaction and Social Constructionism - John Muncie
  • 8 Critical Criminology - Eugene McLaughlin
  • 9 Integrative Criminology - Gregg Barak
  • 10 Realist Criminology Revisited - Roger Matthews
  • 11 Routine Activities - Sharon Chamard
  • 12 Feminist Perspectives in Criminology: A Review with Gen Y in Mind - Kathleen Daly
  • Part II New Directions
  • 13 Life-Course and Developmental Theories in Criminology - David P. Farrington
  • 14 Crime Science - Ronald V. Clarke
  • 15 Psychosocial Criminology - Tony Jefferson
  • 16 Cultural Criminology: The Loose Can[n]on - Jeff Ferrell
  • 17 Governmental Criminology - Pat O'Malley
  • 18 New Institutionalism in Criminology: Approaches, Theories and Themes - Susanne Karstedt
  • 19 Defiance, Compliance and Consilience: A General Theory of Criminology - Lawrence W. Sherman
  • 20 A Vision of Race, Crime, and Justice Through the Lens of Critical Race Theory - Lee E. Ross
  • 21 A Green Criminology Perspective - Rob White
  • 22 Global Criminology - Katja Franko Aas
  • 23 Penology - Michael Cavadino
  • 24 Approaches to Victims and Victimisation - Paul Rock
  • 25 News Media Criminology - Chris Greer