Criminology : a complete introduction / Peter Joyce.
By: Joyce, Peter [author.]
Language: English Publisher: London : Hodder & Stoughton Ltd., 2012Description: ix, 324 pages ; 20 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781529362565Subject(s): Criminology | CriminologyDDC classification: 364 LOC classification: HV6025 | .J693 2012Summary: Criminology is a multi-disciplinary subject - but it doesn't have to be difficult. This book, complete with case studies and key facts, forms a course which will take you from beginner or intermediate level to having a confident grasp of the subject. The book includes: step-by-step explanations to help you grasp new topics or those that have previously confused you; practice questions throughout, to help embed your learning and improve your confidence; and detailed case studies to consolidate and contextualize your knowledge - all in one great-value book, with no need for extra course books or workbooks. Source: Publisher| Item type | Current location | Home library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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Includes index.
Criminology is a multi-disciplinary subject - but it doesn't have to be difficult. This book, complete with case studies and key facts, forms a course which will take you from beginner or intermediate level to having a confident grasp of the subject. The book includes: step-by-step explanations to help you grasp new topics or those that have previously confused you; practice questions throughout, to help embed your learning and improve your confidence; and detailed case studies to consolidate and contextualize your knowledge - all in one great-value book, with no need for extra course books or workbooks.
Source: Publisher
Dr Peter Joyce (Manchester, England) is Principal Lecturer in Criminology at Manchester Metropolitan University. He has published widely in criminology, and his specialist interests are criminal justice policy, policing, and the protest of protest. He writes a regular column for the ACPO journal, Policing Today.
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