Criminological Perspectives (3rd ed.)

Muncie, John and McLaughlin, Eugene eds. (2013). Criminological Perspectives (3rd ed.). London: Sage.

URL: http://www.uk.sagepub.com/books/Book237160

Abstract

This revised and expanded Third Edition of the internationally acclaimed Criminological Perspectives is the most comprehensive reader available in the field. Wide-ranging and global in scope and coverage, Criminological Perspectives will enable you to critically engage with the various concepts and theoretical positions that you'll encounter throughout your studies.

In addition to essays that have had a seminal influence on the development of criminology, new articles have been included to cover topics of contemporary criminological significance.

The 56 articles are organised thematically, complete with introductions that place them in context and to illustrate the approaches taken by different schools of criminological thought