Perspectives on Crime and Deviance (3rd Edition) Paperback

Book is in good used condition with almost no issues, spine has some wear as well as front & back covers (See photos). There are a few dog eared pages and book has been highlighted or underlined through, Overall in good shape, Hardcover What it's About: This fully updated book reflects the most recent changes that have taken place within the study of criminal and deviant behavior. Now with a greater slant on crime, it presents timely discussions on theory, research and policy, and rounds out coverage with illuminating historical and comparative research examples. Organizes chapters theoretically and provides a multiview perspective for a sound, balanced treatment, with a solid integration of theory, research, and social policy throughout. Emphasizes 'crime' as a specific form of deviance, and now uses actual research examples vs. an encyclopedic review of research to add dimension and reinforce understanding. Extensively revises discussions on theory, research and policy to incorporate the most current information available. Visually supports material with diagrams, boxed research illustrations, tables, graphs, and maps. For professors of sociology and criminal justice. Questions? Please ask prior to purchase!