Victimology: A Text/Reader (SAGE Text/Reader Series in Criminology and Criminal Justice) - Tapa blanda

Críticas

“[Strengths include] readability and user-friendly format, inclusion of scholarly articles relevant to the topic under study, and the length and number of chapters (the text can be used for a full semester course and a shortened summer course)”

“Excellently written and comprehensive. Helpful ancillary material for teaching and student engagement. Great addition of empirical studies along with straightforward chapters”

“Well written, many learning aids within each chapter that benefit the student”

“Well researched and comprehensive coverage of topics”

“Great coverage of the material + additional supplemental articles...Low cost to the student”

“Comprehensive text that integrates theory, research, and practice”

“The organization of the overall book and individual sections are fantastic. I would not have to go out of order at all when teaching.”

Reseña del editor

Victimology: A Text/Reader, Second Edition, engages students with the most current, cutting-edge articles published in the field of victimology as well as connects them to the basic concepts. Unlike existing victimology textbooks, this unique combination of published articles with original material presented in a mini-chapter format puts each topic into context so students can develop a better understanding of the extent, causes, and responses to victimization. Students will build a foundation in the history and development of the field of victimology, will be shown the extent to which people are victimized and why, will learn the specific types of victimization, and will witness the interaction between the criminal justice system and victims today.