Author:
Kauzlarich, David.
Edition Statement:9th ed.
Imprint:Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, c2009.
Descriptionvii, 363 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Note:Rev. ed. of: Introduction to criminology / Hugh D. Barlow, David Kauzlarich. 8th ed.
Note:Crime and criminality -- Crime data and the methods of criminology -- Violent crime -- Violence against women and children -- Nonviolent theft -- White-collar crime -- Drugs, prostitution, and organized crime -- Criminology, criminal justice, and crime -- Criminological theory: roots and branches -- Classical and rational choice theories -- Biological, psychological, and evolutionary theories of crime -- Social structural theories of crime -- Social process theories of crime -- Critical theories of crime -- General and integrated theories of crime -- Epilogue: Criminological theory.
Bibliography Note:Includes bibliographical references (p. 325-356) and index.