Akers, Ronald L.

Criminological theories introduction, evaluation, and application Ronald L. Akers, Christine S. Sellers. - 4th ed. - Los Angeles, Calif. Roxbury Pub. c2004. - xiv, 354 p. 23 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 289-342) and indexes.

Introduction to criminological theory -- Deterrence and rational choice theories -- Biological theories -- Psychological theories -- Social learning theory -- Social bonding and control theories -- Labeling theory -- Social disorganization, anomie, and strain theories -- Conflict theory -- Marxist and critical theories -- Feminist theories -- Integrating criminological theories.

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