Criminology: The Basics

Product Description
As crime continues to concern politicians, public and media alike, the study of criminology has boomed. Providing an international and comparative introduction to the discipline, Criminology: The Basics is an accessible guide to theoretical and practical approaches to the phenomena of crime.

Topics covered include:
· Popular myths and the fear of crime
· Crime in the workplace
· Victims, offenders and questions of justice
· Public policy and practice around the world
· The future of crime prevention

Easy to read, concise and supported by a glossary of terms and pointers to further reading, Criminology: The Basics is a perfect introduction to this important and popular subject.



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