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Criminology : the essentials /

Treadwell, James.

Criminology : the essentials / James Treadwell. - 2nd ed. - London ; Los Angeles : SAGE, 2013. - viii, 218 p. ; 22 cm.

Previous ed.: 2006.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

pt. 1. Introduction. How to Use This Book ; Why Use This Book? ; Criminology Essentials : Thinking Like a Criminologist ; What Is Crime? ; Perspectives on Crime ; Categorising Criminological Theory
pt. 2. Core Areas of the Curriculum. The Origins of Criminology ; Research Methods in Criminology ; Locating Crime Within the Individual : Biological and Psychological Approaches ; Crime as External to the Individual : Classic Sociological Theories ; Contemporary Criminology ; Crime Statistics and Crime Data ; Crime and the Media ; Youth and Crime ; Gender and Crime ; Race and Hate Crime Penology ; Serious Crime ; Cybercrime Victimology
pt. 3. Study, Writing and Revision Skills. General Introduction ; Dealing with Theory ; How to Get the Most Out of Your Lectures ; How to Make the Most from Your Seminars ; Essay Writing Tips ; Revision Hints and Tips ; Exam Tips Table of contents

This is an essential primer for undergraduate students in Criminology, mapping out key course content and offering helpful tips for both students and lecturers on making the most out of lectures and seminars." -- Provided by publisher



9781446256084 1446256081 9781446256091

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Criminology.

364 / TRC 2013