The Criminology and Criminal Justice Companion
eBook - PDF

The Criminology and Criminal Justice Companion

  1. 233 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF

The Criminology and Criminal Justice Companion

About this book

This companion offers a user-friendly and practical introduction to the various aspects of studying and researching Criminology and Criminal Justice. With study skills coverage integrated alongside broad overviews of the key theories and concepts that drive Criminology and Criminal Justice, the book offers an authoritative overview for those starting out in their studies. It is also packed with helpful reflective questions to encourage the reader to think more deeply about the material and its application in the real world. This is an essential resource for students with no prior experience of studying Criminology or Criminal Justice, as well as for those who want a handy reference book at any point in their study and further career. It has been designed to be used as pre-course reading, as a core text on introductory Criminology, Criminal Justice or Criminological Skills modules, or as complimentary reading on Criminological Theory modules.

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Information

Publisher
Bloomsbury Academic
Year
2017
Print ISBN
9781352000429
eBook ISBN
9781137609045
Edition
1
Topic
Social Sciences
Subtopic
Criminology
Index
Social Sciences
3
How 
to 
Use 
This 
Book
Summary
This 
chapter 
has 
introduced 
you 
to 
the 
purpose 
and 
structure 
of 
The 
Criminology 
and 
Criminal 
Justice 
Companion
 
A 
companion 
book 
is 
intended 
to 
be 
a 
support 
tool 
to 
your 
textbook 
and 
the 
study 
materials 
provided 
by 
your 
lecturer 
It 
does 
not 
provide 
a 
comprehensive 
coverage 
of 
theory 
and 
issues, 
but 
rather 
highlights 
and 
gives 
an 
overview 
of 
these 
You 
have 
chosen 
to 
study 
an 
immensely 
interesting 
topic 
and 
we 
hope 
you 
will 
find 
it 
rewarding 
and 
enjoyable 
We 
think 
you 
will 
find 
this 
book 
to 
be 
an 
invaluable 
companion, 
assisting 
you 
throughout 
your 
studies 
and 
beyond

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Brief Contents
  3. Contents
  4. List of Tables
  5. List of Figures
  6. Key Criminological Research Debates
  7. Features to Aid Your Learning
  8. 1 Introduction
  9. 2 Studying Criminology
  10. 3 Key Theories and Theorists
  11. 4 Criminological Research
  12. 5 Key and Emerging Issues in Criminology
  13. 6 The Criminal Justice System
  14. 7 Careers in Criminology
  15. 8 Key Terms, Concepts and Definitions
  16. References
  17. Index