Book Description:
Explore the latest in criminology theory with “Vold’s Theoretical Criminology – 8th Edition” by Bernard, Snipes, and Gerould. This essential resource delves deep into the reasons behind criminal behavior, offering updated theories and practical insights.
Vold’s Theoretical Criminology – 8th Edition
- Authors: Thomas J. Bernard, Jeffrey B. Snipes, and Alexander L. Gerould
- ISBN: 978-0190940515
- Edition: 8th Edition
- Language: English
“Vold’s Theoretical Criminology” is a seminal resource that continues to offer profound insights into criminological theory, now in its eighth edition. This comprehensive volume delves into the intricate and evolving nature of crime and why individuals commit it, examining both classical and contemporary theories. The authors, Thomas J. Bernard, Jeffrey B. Snipes, and Alexander L. Gerould, expertly guide readers through the complexities of the subject, linking theoretical underpinnings to practical applications in modern policy. This edition updates all theoretical developments and integrates new findings and perspectives, maintaining the critical, in-depth and analytical approach that the series is known for. For scholars, students, and practitioners in criminology and related fields, this book serves as an invaluable tool for understanding the dynamics of crime in a modern context.