UID:
almahu_9949384536102882
Format:
1 online resource (xiii, 324 pages)
Edition:
Second edition.
ISBN:
9781315406589
,
1315406586
,
131540656X
,
9781315406572
,
1315406578
,
9781315406558
,
1315406551
,
9781315406565
Content:
"This book offers a concise and accessible introduction to criminal behaviour, examining and integrating perspectives from criminology and psychology. It explores a range of 'psychosocial' approaches that seek to understand the emotions that surround criminal behaviour, allowing for an exploration of individual differences and social and culture issues which help to bridge the gap between disciplinary approaches"--
Note:
The need for a psychosocial criminology -- Mental disorder: madness, personality disorder and criminal responsibility -- The contribution of criminal career research -- Familial and parental influences -- Youth crime -- Gender and crime -- Understanding violence: learning from studies of homicide -- Intimate violence and sexual crime -- Public violence and crimes of terror -- "Race" and crime -- Conclusion.
Additional Edition:
Print version: Jones, David W. (David Wyn), 1964- Understanding criminal behaviour. Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2020 ISBN 9781138222878
Language:
English
Keywords:
Electronic books.
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Electronic books.
URL:
https://www.taylorfrancis.com/books/9781315406589
