Sociological theory and criminological research views from Europe and the United States

• Other Authors: Deflem, Mathieu.
• Format: Electronic
• Language: English
• Published: Amsterdam ; Oxford : Elsevier JAI, 2006.
• Series: Sociology of crime, law and deviance ; v. 7.
• Subjects: Crime > Sociological aspects.; Crime & criminology.; Social Science > Criminology.; elektronické knihy; electronic books
• ISBN: 9780857240545 (electronic bk.) : 0857240544 (electronic bk.) : 9780762313228 (hbk.); 0762313226 (hbk.)
• Physical Description: 1 online resource.

The contributions in this volume highlight the value of sociological theorizing in various strands of criminological research. The chapters present concrete analyses and discussions of how sociological theory has been useful to the respective authors efforts in criminological research. Collectively,...