Understanding Crime - A Multidisciplinary Approach (Paperback, illustrated edition)

Explores the interdisciplinary nature and potential of the field of criminology, covering the fields of sociology, economics, psychology, biology, philosophy and religious studies. The conclusion demonstrates various theoretical approaches for policy development and discusses opportunities for incorporating academic contributions into the political process.

Chapters include boxed inserts and photos.
Each chapter is followed by Commentary written by respected researchers and writers in the field.