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Criminology : explaining crime and its context / Stephen E. Brown, Finn-Aage Esbensen, and Gilbert Geis.

By: Brown, Stephen Eugene, 1951- [author.]Contributor(s): Esbensen, Finn-Aage [author.] | Geis, Gilbert [author.]Material type: TextTextPublisher: New York : Routledge, 2019Edition: 10th editionDescription: xix, 565 pages : illustrations (colour) ; 24 cmContent type: text | still image Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781138601796 (pbk.) :Subject(s): Criminology | Crime | CrimeDDC classification: 364 Summary: This criminology text presents an up-to-date review of rational choice theories, including deterrence, shaming, and routine activities. It also incorporates current examples of deterrence research regarding domestic violence, drunk driving, and capital punishment, and features thought-provoking discussion of the relativity of crime.
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Previous edition: 2015.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

This criminology text presents an up-to-date review of rational choice theories, including deterrence, shaming, and routine activities. It also incorporates current examples of deterrence research regarding domestic violence, drunk driving, and capital punishment, and features thought-provoking discussion of the relativity of crime.

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