Criminology Courses

CrimComics Issue 6: Subcultural Theories

Krista S. Gehring and Michael R. Batista

9780190207199
Paperback
December 2018

CrimComics helps today's students understand challenging criminological theories with comics that are fun, engaging, and pedagogically sound

Race, Crime, and Justice: The Continuing American Dilemma

Steven E. Barkan

9780190272548
Paperback
September 2018

Part of Oxford University Press' Keynotes in Criminology and Criminal Justice series, Race, Crime, and Justice provides an authoritative overview of this timely topic by one of the field's leading scholars

Making Sense of Criminal Justice: Policies and Practices

Third Edition

G. Larry Mays and Rick Ruddell

9780190679279
Paperback
June 2018

Encourages students to think critically about the major dilemmas faced by participants in the criminal justice system

CrimComics Issue 5: Anomie and Strain Theories

Krista S. Gehring and Michael R. Batista

9780190207182
Paperback
April 2018

CrimComics helps today's students understand challenging criminological theories with comics that are fun, engaging, and pedagogically sound

CrimComics Issue 4: Social Disorganization Theory

Krista S. Gehring and Michael R. Batista

9780190207175
Paperback
November 2017

CrimComics helps today's students understand challenging criminological theories with comics that are fun, engaging, and pedagogically sound

Financial Crime and Crises in the Era of False Profits

Robert H. Tillman, Henry N. Pontell, and William K. Black

9780190639198
Paperback
March 2017

Keynotes in Criminology and Criminal Justice

Part of Oxford University Press' Keynotes in Criminology and Criminal Justice Series, Financial Crime and Crises in the Era of False Profits provides a thorough overview of this timely topic by three of the field's leading scholars

CrimComics Issue 3: Classical and Neoclassical Criminology

Krista S. Gehring and Michael R. Batista

9780190207168
Paperback
January 2017

CrimComics helps today's students understand challenging criminological theories with comics that are fun, engaging, and pedagogically sound

CrimComics Issue 1: Origins of Criminology

Krista S. Gehring and Michael R. Batista

9780190207144
Paperback
November 2016

CrimComics helps today's students understand challenging criminological theories with comics that are fun, engaging, and pedagogically sound

CrimComics Issue 2: Biology and Criminality

Krista S. Gehring and Michael R. Batista

9780190207151
Paperback
November 2016

CrimComics helps today's students understand challenging criminological theories with comics that are fun, engaging, and pedagogically sound

Intimate Violence and Abuse in Families

Fourth Edition

Richard J. Gelles

9780195381733
Paperback
October 2016

Updates a best-selling core text in the field of intimate violence and child maltreatment.

In Their Own Words: Criminals on Crime

Seventh Edition

Michael L. Birzer and Paul Cromwell

9780190298272
Paperback
July 2016

The only anthology that provides students with access to the perspective of offenders

Understanding Deviance: A Guide to the Sociology of Crime and Rule-Breaking

Seventh Edition

David Downes, Paul Rock, and Eugene McLaughlin

9780198747345
Paperback
May 2016

In this authoritative, critical, and insightful guide to crime and deviance, the discipline's leading experts challenge students to question assumptions

Gangs: An Introduction

Bill Sanders

9780199948598
Paperback
February 2016

A wide-ranging overview ideal for courses on gangs

Goths, Gamers, and Grrrls: Deviance and Youth Subcultures

Third Edition

Ross Haenfler

9780190276614
Paperback
December 2015

A provocative look at youth subcultures that brings theory to life

Capital Punishment: Theory and Practice of the Ultimate Penalty

Virginia Leigh Hatch and Anthony Walsh

9780190212681
Paperback
November 2015

An engaging, balanced look at the death penalty, with unique chapters on the use of DNA and the human desire to punish

Cybercrime

Peter Grabosky

9780190211554
Paperback
November 2015

Keynotes in Criminology and Criminal Justice

Part of Oxford University Press' Keynotes in Criminology and Criminal Justice Series, Cybercrime presents a concise introduction to the topic by a pioneer in the field

Chasing After Street Gangs: A Forty-Year Journey

Malcolm Klein

9780190215248
Paperback
November 2015

Keynotes in Criminology and Criminal Justice

Part of Oxford University Press' Keynotes in Criminology and Criminal Justice Series, Chasing After Street Gangs: A Forty-Year Journey presents a concise introduction to the topic by a pioneer in the field

Juvenile Delinquency: Mainstream and Crosscurrents

Third Edition

John Randolph Fuller

9780190275570
Paperback
November 2015

A broad, comprehensive introduction that uses a critical approach to address one of society's most pressing issues

White-Collar and Corporate Crime

Gilbert Geis

9780190219284
Paperback
November 2015

Keynotes in Criminology and Criminal Justice

Part of Oxford University Press' Keynotes in Criminology and Criminal Justice Series, White-Collar and Corporate Crime provides a thorough overview of this timely topic by one of the field's leading scholars

Correctional Contexts: Contemporary and Classical Readings

Fifth Edition

Edward Latessa and Alexander Holsinger

9780190280710
Paperback
October 2015

The best-selling reader in corrections