Crime and Social Theory

Crime and Social Theory
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Publisher : Bloomsbury Publishing
Total Pages : 351
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ISBN-10 : 9781350306028
ISBN-13 : 1350306029
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Book Synopsis Crime and Social Theory by : Eamonn Carrabine

Download or read book Crime and Social Theory written by Eamonn Carrabine and published by Bloomsbury Publishing. This book was released on 2017-05-04 with total page 351 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: What can social theory really teach us about crime in the world today? This book gives an overview of key theoretical debates alongside explanations of cutting edge research to show how abstract thought relates to everyday experience. Looking at global crime to street crime, it brings together the most significant work on crime and social theory.


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