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Explores the key contributions to the fields of criminology and criminal justice from the late 18th century to today— and the conditions that led to their prominence The development of both criminology and criminal justice has been characterized by different theories and ideas that capture academic (and sometimes political) imaginations and send the discipline veering in entirely new directions. Why did these ideas catch on? What about them attracted and held scholars′ attention and on occasion caused them to impact policy considerations? Why do they still have value today? These are the questions addressed in Key Ideas in Criminology and Criminal Justice.Key Ideas in Criminology and Criminal Justice is an innovative, fascinating treatment of some of the seminal theories in criminology and key policies in criminal justice, offering a detailed and nuanced picture of these core ideas. With a fluid, accessible, and lively writing style, this brief text is organized around major theories, ideas, and movements that mark a turning point in the field, and concludes with a discussion of the future of criminology and criminal justice. Readers will learn about the most salient criminological
- Author
- Travis C. Pratt; Jacinta M. Gau; Travis W. Franklin
- Publisher
- SAGE Publications, Incorporated
- Published
- 2011
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781412970136
- Subjects
- Science, Social Science, Social_sciences
- Updated
- 2026-03-24
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