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Marginality and Condemnation, 3rd Edition: A Critical Introduction to Criminology
Bernard Schissel
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Description for Marginality and Condemnation, 3rd Edition: A Critical Introduction to Criminology
Paperback. A newly updated version of this groundbreaking, critical introductory criminology textbook. Editor(s): Brooks, Carolyn; Schissel, Bernard. Num Pages: 520 pages. BIC Classification: JKV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 227.
This well-received criminology textbook, now in its third edition, argues that crime must be understood as both a social and a political phenomenon. Using this lens, Marginality and Condemnation contends that what is defined as criminal, how we respond to crime and why individuals behave in anti-social ways are often the result of individual and systemic social inequalities and disparities in power. Beginning with an overview of criminological discourse, mainstream approaches and new directions in criminological theory, the book is then divided into sections, based on key social inequalities of class, gender, race and age, each of which begins with ... Read more
This well-received criminology textbook, now in its third edition, argues that crime must be understood as both a social and a political phenomenon. Using this lens, Marginality and Condemnation contends that what is defined as criminal, how we respond to crime and why individuals behave in anti-social ways are often the result of individual and systemic social inequalities and disparities in power. Beginning with an overview of criminological discourse, mainstream approaches and new directions in criminological theory, the book is then divided into sections, based on key social inequalities of class, gender, race and age, each of which begins with ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Fernwood Publishing Co Ltd Canada
Number of pages
520
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
Weight
724 g
Number of Pages
458
Place of Publication
Black Point, Nova Scotia, Canada
ISBN
9781552667347
SKU
V9781552667347
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