The Handbook of Criminological Theory(English, Hardcover, Piquero Alex R.)

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The Handbook of Criminological Theory(English, Hardcover, Piquero Alex R.) is written by Piquero Alex R. and published by John Wiley and Sons Ltd. It's available with International Standard Book Number or ISBN identification 1118512383 (ISBN 10) and 9781118512388 (ISBN 13).

An indispensable resource for all levels, this handbook provides up-to-date, in-depth summaries of the most important theories in criminology. Provides original, cutting-edge, and in-depth summaries of the most important theories in criminology Covers the origins and assumptions behind each theory, explores current debates and research, points out knowledge gaps, and offers directions for future research Encompasses theory, research, policy, and practice, with recommendations for further reading at the end of each essay Features discussions of broad issues and topics related to the field, such as the correlates of crime, testing theory, policy, and prediction Clearly and accessibly written by leading scholars in the field as well as up-and-coming scholars