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An introduction to criminological theory

Burke, Roger Hopkins2014
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This book provides a comprehensive and up-to-date introduction to criminological theory for students taking courses in criminology at both undergraduate and postgraduate level. The text is divided into five parts, the first three addressing ideal type models of criminal behaviour the rational actor, predestined actor, and victimised actor models. The fourth part discusses integrated theories from within and across model boundaries and the final part discusses theories in the postmodern condition.
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Edition:
Fourth edition.
Imprint:
London : Routledge, 2014.London : Routledge, 2014.
Collation:
xiv, 584 pages ; 25 cm
Notes:
Previous ed.: 2009.Previous ed.: Portland, Or.: Willan, 2009.Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9780415501736 (pbk)
Dewey class:
364R364BUR
Language:
English
BRN:
1226428

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