Real Criminology

Häftad, Engelska, 2024

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This comprehensive resource for the Introduction to Criminology course shows students how to think logically and critically about real, contemporary cases and issues in criminology, engaging each student in a dynamic process of discovery. Real Criminology draws on the latest literature from a range of fields to analyze and explain crime. Through this interdisciplinary lens, the textbook introduces students to criminology; types of crime; impacts of crime; theories explaining crime, criminality, and victimization; studies on crime, offenders, victims, and witnesses of crime; and the nature and extent of crime in the United States and abroad. Available as an enhanced eBook, each section is a self-contained unit of pedagogy integrating text, media, and assessment, all corresponding to learning objectives. The text incorporates not only videos and assessments but references to popular films, TV shows, fiction books, music, and games, as well as discussions of well-known national and international crimes, drawing readers' attention to how crimes and criminal behavior are depicted in the media.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum2024-10-17
Mått211 x 267 x 25 mm
Vikt953 g
FormatHäftad
SpråkEngelska
Antal sidor416
FörlagOUP USA
ISBN9780190904029

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Part 1: THE NATURE AND EXTENT OF CRIMEChapter 1: Crime and Criminology1.1: Crime, Law, and Justice 1.1.1:. Classifications of Crime1.1.2: The Evolution of Crime1.1.3: Criminal Justice1.2: Criminology1.2.1: What Do Criminologists Do?1.2.2: Theories of Crime1.2.3: Cybercriminology1.3: Critiques and Implications of Crime, Law, Justice, and Criminology Case Study: Don't F**k With CatsCheck Your Understanding Key TermsDefinitionsEndnotesChapter 2: Measuring Crime2.1: Reporting and Measuring Crime 2.1.1: Uniform Crime Reporting Program 2.1.2: National Incident Based Reporting System2.1.3: National Crime Victimization Survey2.1.4: Self-Report Surveys2.1.5: International Crime Measurement Tools2.2: The Dark Figure of Crime 2.3: Cybercrime Measurement2.4: Critiques and Implications of Crime Measurement Tools Case Study: Evaluating Crime Measurement ToolsCheck Your Understanding Key TermsChapter 3: Victims and Victimization3.1: The Impacts of Victimization3.1.1: Direct Costs3.1.2: Indirect Costs3.2: Victims' Attributes3.2.1: Demographics3.2.2: Victim-Offender Relationship and Race/Ethnicity3.2.3: Repeat Victimization3.3: Victimization Theories 3.3.1: Victim Precipitation Theory 3.3.2: Lifestyle Exposure Theory3.3.3: Routine Activity Theory3.3.4: Critiques and Implications of Victimization Theories3.4: Victim Blaming and Secondary Victimization3.4.1: Explanations of Victim-Blaming Behavior3.4.2: Rape Myths3.4.3: Secondary Victimization3.5: Victims' Rights3.5.1: Campaigns for Women's Rights 3.5.2: The Crime Victims' Rights Act3.5.3: Victim Services3.5.4: Victim Impact StatementsCase Study: Applying Victimization Theory to Child Sexual AssaultCheck Your Understanding Key TermsDefinitionsEndnotesPart 2: CRIME CAUSATION AND REDUCTIONChapter 4: Rational Choice Theory4.1: The Idea of Crime as a Rational Choice4.1.1: The Classical School of Criminology4.1.2: Components of Rational Choice Theory4.2: Responding to Crime4.2.1: Retribution 4.2.2: Deterrence4.2.3: Incapacitation4.2.4: Rehabilitation4.3: Reducing Crime 4.3.1: International Cooperation4.3.2: Situational Crime Prevention4.3.3: Displacement4.3.4: Commodification of Security4.4: Critiques and Implications of TheoriesCase Study: Applying Rational Choice Theory to TerrorismCheck Your Understanding Key TermsDefinitionsEndnotesChapter 5: Trait Theories: Biological and Psychological Predisposition5.1: The Positivist School and Trait Theories 5.2: Biological Trait Theories: Criminals Are Born, Not Made5.2.1: Physiological Characteristics5.2.2: Evolution5.2.3: Biochemical Influences5.2.4: Neurological Influences5.3: Psychological Theories: The New Positivists 5.3.1: Intelligence 5.3.2: Mental Disorders5.3.3: Personality Theories5.3.4: Emotions5.3.5: Psychoanalytical Theories 5.3.6: Attachment Theory 5.4: Critiques and Implications of TheoriesCase Study: Applying Trait Theories to Mass MurderCheck Your Understanding Key TermsDefinitionsEndnotesChapter 6: Social Structure Theories: Crime, Culture and Inequality6.1: Social Structure Theories6.1.1: Chicago School of CriminologyHuman Ecology and Concentric ZonesSocial Disorganization TheoryHot Spots, Crime Mapping, and Deviant Places Social Capital and Collective EfficacyBroken Windows Theory6.2: Strain Theories 6.2.1: Anomie: Concept and Theory6.2.2: Relative Deprivation Theory 6.2.3: Institutional Anomie Theory 6.2.4: General Strain Theory Sources and Management of Strain 6.3: Cultural Deviance Theories6.3.1: Theory of Delinquent Subcultures6.3.2: Theory of Differential Opportunity 6.4: Critiques and Implications of TheoriesCase Study: Applying Social Structure Theory to FraudCheck Your Understanding Key TermsDefinitionsEndnotesChapter 7: Social Process Theories: Conformity, Learning, and Sources of Social Control7.1: Controlling Criminality 7.2: Learning Criminality7.3: Neutralizing Offenses7.4: Moral Disengagement7.5: Developmental and Life Course Criminology 7.5.1: Latent Trait PerspectiveControl Balance TheoryGeneral Theory of Crime7.5.2: Life Course Perspective 7.6: Critiques and Implications of TheoriesCase Study: Applying Social Process Theories to Involuntary ManslaughterCheck Your Understanding Key TermsDefinitionsEndnotesChapter 8: Labeling and Moral Panics: Constructing and Reacting to Crime8.1: The Label of Deviant or Criminal 8.1.1: Crime as Theater8.1.2: Crime Through the Lens of Social Psychology 8.1.3: Implications of the Deviant or Criminal Label 8.2: Shaming and Sanctions8.2.1: Reintegrative and Disintegrative Shaming8.2.2: Public Shaming8.2.3: Online Shaming and Trial by Internet 8.2.4: Shaming Sanctions 8.2.5: Defiance Theory8.3: Moral Panics and Social Contagion8.3.1: Moral Panics 8.3.2: Social Contagion8.3.3: Theories and Perspectives on Moral Panics 8.4: Critiques and Implications of TheoriesCase Study: Applying Moral Panics to Comic BooksCheck Your Understanding Key TermsDefinitionsEndnotesChapter 9: Conflict Criminology: Effects of Class, Power, Gender, and Race9.1: Introducing Conflict Theories9.2: Types of Conflict Criminology9.2.1: Radical Criminology9.2.2: Left Realism9.2.3: Peacemaking Criminology9.2.4: Feminist Criminology Women and Criminological TheoryGendered Perspectives on Crime9.2.5: Race and Crime9.3: Critiques and Implications Case Study: Applying Conflict Criminology to the Criminal Justice System's Responses to Racial Minorities Check Your Understanding Key TermsDefinitions EndnotesPart 3: CRIME TYPOLOGIESChapter 10: Antisocial Behavior and Interpersonal Crime10.1: Criminal Antisocial Behavior 10.1.1: Trolling10.1.2: Bullying10.1.3: Harassment10.1.4: Stalking10.2: Family and Intimate Partner Violence 10.2.1: Domestic Violence10.2.2: Marital and Intimate Partner Rape 10.2.3: Murder 10.2.4: Child Maltreatment10.2.5: Elder Abuse10.2.6: Honor Killings10.3: Community Violence10.3.1: Assault10.3.2: Robbery10.3.3: Sexual Abuse 10.3.4: Mass, Spree, and Serial Murder10.3.5: Hate Crime10.3.6: Active ShootingWorkplace ViolenceSchool Shooting10.4: Controlling Antisocial Behavior and Interpersonal Crime Challenging Your Assumptions Case Study: Controlling Active Shooter Incidents Check Your Understanding Key TermsEndnotesChapter 11: Property Crime and White-Collar Crime11.1: Property Crime11.1.1: Larceny-Theft11.1.2: Trespass11.1.3: Vandalism11.1.4: Burglary11.1.5: Shoplifting11.1.6: Motor Vehicle Theft11.1.7: Arson11.1.8: Identity Theft11.1.9: Intellectual Property Theft11.1.10: FraudBank FraudPhishingAdvance Fee FraudCatfishing11.1.11: Extortion11.2: White-Collar Crime11.2.1: Bribery and Public Corruption11.2.2: Securities Fraud11.2.3: Insider Trading11.2.4: Bankruptcy Fraud11.2.5: Insurance Fraud11.2.6: Healthcare Fraud11.3: Controlling Property Crime and White-Collar CrimeCase Study: Applying Techniques to Prevent White-Collar CrimeCheck Your Understanding Key TermsDefinitionsEndnotesChapter 12: Deviant Acts and Public Order Crimes: Paraphilia, Sex Work, Drug Use, and Gambling12.1: The Relationship Between Law and Morality12.2: Deviance12.3: Public Order Crimes 12.3.1: Sex WorkThe Impacts Associated with the Sex Work Sex Work and the Law12.3.2: Drug Use and CrimeSubstance Abuse Prescription Drugs and the Law 12.3.3: GamblingAddictionGambling and the LawSports Betting Internet Gambling 12.4: Controlling Deviance and Public Order Crimes Case Study: Sugaring Check Your Understanding Key TermsEndnotesChapter 13: Transnational Organized Crime13.3: Organized Crime13.3.1: Group Structure 13.3.2: Criminal Activities Money LaunderingCybercrime3.4: Trafficking in Persons13.2.1: Sex Trafficking13.2.2: Labor Trafficking13.2.3: Organ Trafficking13.3: Human Smuggling13.4: Drugs Trafficking13.5: Firearms Trafficking13.6: Cigarette Trafficking 13.7: Precious Metals and Gemstones Trafficking13.8: Cultural Property Trafficking13.9: Environmental Crime13.9.1: Wildlife Crime13.9.2: Pollution Crime13.10: Controlling Transnational Organized Crime and Cybercrime Case Study: Controlling Wildlife CrimeCheck Your Understanding Key TermsDefinitionsEndnotes