Russil Durrant

An Introduction to Criminal Psychology

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book offers a clear, up-to-date, comprehensive, thorough and theoretically-informed introduction to criminal psychology, with a focus on psychological theory, different crime types and the treatment and rehabilitation of offenders.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: CRC Press
• 2nd edition
• Seitenzahl: 466
• Erscheinungstermin: 22. August 2017
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 27mm
• Gewicht: 853g
• ISBN-13: 9781138650954
• ISBN-10: 1138650951
• Artikelnr.: 57057976

Autorenporträt

Russil Durrant is Senior Lecturer at the School of Social and Cultural Studies at Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand.

Inhaltsangabe

1. Understanding criminal behaviour: an overview
2. Developmental approaches to understanding crime
3. Mental disorder and crime
4. Aggression and violence
5. Violent offending
6. Sexual offending
7. Collective violence
8. Drugs and crime
9. Property offending
10. White-collar, organised, and environmental crimes
11. Crime prevention
12. Criminal justice responses to crime
13. Rehabilitation and reintegration
Bibliography
Index