Essential Criminology, 4th Edition Paperback

Explore the core concepts of criminology with Essential Criminology, 4th Edition. This comprehensive textbook delves into the theories, methods, and realities of crime and justice. Gain insights into the sociological, psychological, and biological perspectives that shape our understanding of criminal behavior. This edition features updated research, real-world examples, and critical analyses of contemporary issues such as cybercrime, terrorism, and the impact of social inequality on crime rates. A crucial resource for students and anyone seeking a foundational knowledge of criminology, providing a balanced and engaging overview of this dynamic field, examining the causes of crime and the effectiveness of various crime prevention strategies. It offers a robust framework for analyzing crime trends, understanding criminal justice systems, and engaging in informed discussions about crime and society.