Criminology av Eamonn (University of Essex UK) Carrabine, Alexandra Cox, Pamela (Centers for Disease Control Atlanta Georgia USA) Cox, Isabel (Univers

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<P>Comprehensive, critical and accessible, <EM>Criminology: A Sociological Introduction</EM> offers an authoritative overview of the study of criminology, from early theoretical perspectives to pressing contemporary issues such as the globalisation of crime, crimes against the environment, terrorism and cybercrime. </P><P>Authored by an internationally renowned and experienced group of authors in the Department of Sociology at the University of Essex, this is a truly international criminology text that delves into areas that other texts may only reference. It includes substantive chapters on the following topics:</P><P>¿ Histories of crime;</P><P>¿ Theoretical approaches to crime and the issue of social change;</P><P>¿ Victims and victimisation;</P><P>¿ Crime, emotion and social psychology;</P><P>¿ Drugs, alcohol, health and crime;</P><P>¿ Criminal justice and the sociology of punishment; </P><P>¿ Green criminology;</P><P>¿ Crime and the media;</P><P>¿ Terrorism, state crime and human