Taking Sides: Clashing Views on Controversial Issues in Crime and Criminology - Softcover

Richard Monk

 
9780879677558: Taking Sides: Clashing Views on Controversial Issues in Crime and Criminology

Synopsis

This debate-style reader is designed to introduce students to controversies in crime and criminology. The readings, which represent the arguments of leading commentators, reflect a variety of viewpoints and are staged as "pro" and "con" debates. Issues debated include definitions and causes of crimes; race, gender and the criminal justice system; criminological research and public policy; and future trends.

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ISBN 10:  007237151X ISBN 13:  9780072371512
Publisher: McGraw-Hill/Dushkin, 2000
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