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Introduction to Criminal Justice : a Sociological Perspective by Charis E. Kubrin (editor); Thomas D. Stucky (editor) is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.

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Introduction to Criminal Justice is the first textbook to approach theories and practices of criminal justice from a sociological perspective. It empowers students to develop expertise in criminal justice and understand how its central tenets are informed by broader sociological principles and concepts, such as power, race, gender, and class. This text is organized around five themes: justice, police, courts, corrections, and crime control. Offering both foundational and contemporary texts, theoretical and empirical discussions, and quantitative and qualitative approaches, the readings underscore the inextricable relationship between social structures and the criminal justice system. This comprehensive text will expose students to some of the best thinking and research in the field.

Who reads Introduction to Criminal Justice : a Sociological Perspective?

Author

Charis E. Kubrin (editor); Thomas D. Stucky (editor)

Publisher

Stanford Social Sciences, an imprint of Stanford University Press

Published

2013

Language

EN

ISBN

9781503627352

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

Social Science, Social_sciences

Rating

4.6 / 5 (66 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14