Full Description
The two-volume Encyclopedia of Theoretical Criminology, available in print and online, is the definitive reference resource for theoretical criminology. This encyclopedia offers a state-of-the-art survey of leading theories, concepts, and key figures in the field. It combines this breadth of coverage with the authority and international perspective of an experienced team of contributors, creating a definitive reference resource for students, scholars, and professionals.
Broad coverage spans the origins and evolution of leading theories, major theorists, concepts, applications, and degree of empirical support for both criminology and justice
Edited by a leading team of experts in the field and enhanced by contributions from an international group of leading criminology and criminal justice scholars
Offers a global perspective from an international team of leading scholars, including coverage of the strong and rapidly growing body of work on criminology in Europe and other areas
Includes coverage of theories of justice, crime, applied criminology, and traditional and alternative criminological theories
2 Volumes
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Contents
About the Editors vii
Notes on Contributors ix
Lexicon xxxv
Preface xxxix
Volume I Theoretical Criminology A-K 1
Volume II Theoretical Criminology L-Z 487
Index 957
