Criminology in Brief: Understanding Crime and Criminal Justice by Robert HeinerRequirements: .ePUB reader, 2,1 MBOverview: This book offers a short and accessible introduction to criminology. Written in a clear and direct style, criminological theories are made more accessible for undergraduates, and the workings of the criminal justice system are explained. Students will learn not only […]
Green Criminology: Crime, Justice, and the Environment by Michael J. Lynch, Michael A. Long, Paul B. Stretesky, Kimberly L. BarrettRequirements: .ePUB reader, 3.9 MBOverview: This groundbreaking text provides students with an overview and assessment of green criminology as well as a call to action. Green Criminology draws attention to the ways in which the political-economic […]
Macrocriminology and Freedom by John BraithwaiteRequirements: .ePUB, .PDF reader, 11.5 MBOverview: How can power over others be transformed to ‘power with’? It is possible to transform many institutions to build societies with less predation and more freedom. These stretch from families and institutions of gender to the United Nations. Some societies, times and places have […]
Fundamentals of Research in Criminology and Criminal Justice With Selected Readings by Ronet D. Bachman, Russell K. Schutt, Peggy S. PlassRequirements: .ePUB reader, 10 MBOverview: Fundamentals of Research in Criminology and Criminal Justice: With Selected Readings, by well-known researchers Ronet D. Bachman, Russell K. Schutt, and Peggy S. Plass, is a unique resource for understanding […]
Criminology: Explaining Crime and Its Context by Stephen E. Brown, Finn-Aage Esbensen, Gilbert Gelis (8th Edition)Requirements: .ePUB reader, 5 MBOverview: : This highly acclaimed criminology text presents an up-to-date review of rational choice theories, including deterrence, shaming, and routine activities. It also incorporates current examples of deterrence research regarding domestic violence, drunk driving, and capital […]