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ABOUT THE BOOK:-
Comprising over 500 entries on the essential topics within criminology and criminal justice, and available in print and online, this encyclopedia offers a state–of–the–art survey informed by the very latest theory and research. It combines this breadth of coverage with the authority and international perspective of an experienced editorial team, creating a definitive reference resource for students, scholars, and professionals in these interdisciplinary and dynamic fields.
Comprehensive: Offers wide–ranging coverage spanning 15 substantive areas within criminology and criminal justice, including criminal law, juvenile justice, education and professionalism, history of crime, and victimization
Authoritative: Edited by one of criminology’s leading authorities, and peer reviewed by a team of 14 associate editors, all of whom are renowned in their fields
Accessible: Uniquely organized to allow easy searching and cross referencing by keyword, topic, or alphabetical order
International: Brings together a global team of contributors from ten countries to offer a uniquely international perspective on topics such as transnational crime
Cutting–edge: Combines state–of–the–art coverage of developments in areas such as homeland security and forensic science, with the core topics within criminology and criminal justice
Interdisciplinary: Draws on the very latest theory and research from a number of fields, including criminal justice, criminology, sociology, law, security studies, and the psychology of crime, resulting in a valuable resource that will appeal to all those studying or working in related disciplines
Multi–format: Publishing simultaneously as a five–volume print set and via Wiley Online Library; visit www.encyclopediaofcriminology.com for further detailsISBN - 9780470670286
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