In recent years, the lifecourse perspective has become a popular theoretical orientation toward crime. Yet despite its growing importance in the field of criminology, most textbooks give it only cursory treatment. Crime and the Lifecourse: An Introduction by Michael L. Benson provides a comprehensive overview of contemporary research and theory on the life-course approach to crime. The book emphasizes a conceptual understanding of this approach. A special feature is the integration of qualitative and quantitative research on criminal life histories. This book:
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In recent years, the lifecourse perspective has become a popular theoretical orientation toward crime. Yet despite its growing importance in the field of criminology, most textbooks give it only cursory treatment. Crime and the Lifecourse: An Introduction by Michael L. Benson provides a comprehensive overview of contemporary research and theory on the life-course approach to crime. The book emphasizes a conceptual understanding of this approach. A special feature is the integration of qualitative and quantitative research on criminal life histories. This book:
Imprint | Routledge |
Country of origin | United Kingdom |
Series | Criminology and Justice Studies |
Release date | July 2012 |
Availability | Expected to ship within 12 - 17 working days |
First published | 2013 |
Authors | Michael L Benson |
Dimensions | 229 x 152mm (L x W) |
Format | Hardcover |
Pages | 256 |
Edition | 2nd edition |
ISBN-13 | 978-0-415-99492-7 |
Barcode | 9780415994927 |
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LSN | 0-415-99492-6 |