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A Sociology of Crime
Author(s): Peter Eglin (Author), Stephen Hester (Author)
- Publisher: Routledge
- Publication Date: 4 Sept. 2015
- Edition: 1st
- Language: English
- Print length: 316 pages
- ISBN-10: 1138170445
- ISBN-13: 9781138170445
Book Description
The authors take three particular sociological perspectives, and use them to offer a distinct and critical reading of criminology, highlighting the ways that crime is, first and foremost, a matter of social definition. They provide a good introductory text which will be of great value to students.
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About the Author
Peter Eglin, Wilfrid Laurier University, Canada; Stephen Hester, University of Wales, Bangor.
