Regarded as the main ebook in the field, Vold’s Theoretical Criminology Eighth Edition (PDF) is universally recognized among scholars within the discipline. It takes a predominantly historical approach, examining both traditional and modern theories, and providing historical context, empirical research, and policy implications for each. The textbook wraps up with a critical evaluation of the state of theory in criminology.
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“This is an outstanding read that delves into numerous topics seldom encountered in a theory textbook. It establishes a strong groundwork for connecting the theories to tangible, real-life illustrations.” — Stephanie Manzi, Roger Williams University.
“Vold’s Theoretical Criminology, 8th Edition, is a straightforward, concise, and informative overview of criminological theory. It is the most detailed and comprehensive textbook on the market. Students interested in a true understanding of theory, not simply a superficial overview, should choose this ebook.” — Kent Kerley, University of Texas at Arlington.
“Volds Theoretical Criminology 8th Edition is the classic textbook on criminological theory. It provides an exceptional overview of the development of crime theories and a comprehensive examination of every major theory, including the many theories developed in recent years. This is an excellent text for any course on criminological theory.” — Robert Agnew, Emory University.
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