Ebook: Criminology: the core

Concepts of crime, law and criminology -- Crime and criminology -- The nature and extent of crime -- Victims and victimisation -- Theories of crime causation -- Choice theory: because they want to -- Trait theory -- Social structure theory -- Social process theories -- Social conflict and critical criminology -- Developmental theories: life-course and latent trait -- Crime typologies -- Violent crime: personal and political -- Property crimes -- Enterprise crime: white-collar crime, cyber crime, and organized crime -- Public order crimes -- Criminal justice crime system.