By focusing on key ideas in both criminology and criminal justice‎,‎ this book brings a new and unique perspective to understanding critical research in criminology and criminal justice ‎-‎- heretofore‎,‎ the practice has been to separate criminology and criminal justice‎.‎ However‎,‎ given their interconnected nature‎,‎ this book brings both together cohesively‎.‎ In going beyond simply identifying and discussing key contributions and their effects by giving students a broader socio‎-political context for each key idea‎,‎ this book concretely conceptualizes the key ideas in ways that students will remember and understand‎.‎

• Author‎:‎ Travis C‎.‎ Pratt‎,‎ Jacinta M‎.‎ Gau‎,‎ Travis W‎.‎ Franklin
• Puplisher‎:‎ SAGE Publications
• ISBN‎:‎ 9781412970143