Vold's Theoretical Criminology
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Jeffrey B. Snipes is Associate Professor of Criminal Justice Studies at San Francisco State University. The late Thomas J. Bernard was Professor of Criminal Justice and Sociology at Pennsylvania State University. Alexander L. Gerould lectures at De Anza College.Vold's Theoretical Criminology is the classic text 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
Vold's Theoretical Criminology is a straightforward, concise, and informative overview of criminological theory. It is the most detailed and comprehensive text on the market. Students interested in a true understanding of theory
and not simply a superficial overviewshould choose this book.Kent R. Kerley, University of Texas at Arlington
This is an excellent read that details many topics
like Athens and Katzthat are rarely seen in a theory book. It provides a foundation to be able to relate the theories to practical, real-world examples.Stephanie Manzi, Roger Williams University