Criminology (with InfoTrac)
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| Rating | : | 4.38 (750 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0534526543 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 672 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2015-10-16 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Renowned for its unbiased presentation of theories, issues, and controversies and its exhaustive research base, this book presents cutting-edge, seminal research, as well as up-to-the-minute policy and newsworthy examples. In this latest edition, the author has updated the text to address the latest hot topics, as well as rewritten it for greater clarity and impact. With its many updates and new hot topics, and greater array of supplements, the Eighth Edition of CRIMINOLOGY presents a powerful and exciting set of teaching and learning tools for instructors and students alike.. This best-selling text provides a comprehensive, in-depth analysis of criminological theory, crime t
A Customer said Difficult book to read for any length of time. This book contains a wealth of knowledge, but yet is very "broken-reading". By that, I mean that you can't read this book for an extended period of time before having to break. It seems that due to the complexity of the subject, the author keeps "jumping back and forth" on subjects, causing very difficult reading.. Robert F. Dziedzic said Criminology 7th ed Paperback. "Criminology 7th ed Paperback" is not correct. The book is a study guide to Siegel's book. That information is not mentioned in the description.. Uninformed This item is the study guide and not the book. The information is misleading.
I feel that they are at just the right level for the majority of students to fully comprehend. "I always have enjoyed reading Siegel's texts. Many students find the study of criminological theory difficult, and the figures are particularly helpful to students who are more visual in their learning.""Siegel's style of writing is very good. Siegel's liberal use of examples and quotes brings the materials to life, and is not boring or monotonous.""The tables and figures are outstanding. He introduces the writer to the focussed material with citing of court cases that are most rece
Larry J. degrees there, Dr. and Ph.D. Siegel began his teaching career at Northeastern University, where he was a faculty member for nine years. After leaving Northeastern, he held teaching positions at the University of Nebraska-Omaha and Saint Anselm College in New Hampshire. . Siegel was born in the Bronx in 1947. He became intrigue