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Criminological Theory is a core component of the Criminal Justice and Criminology curriculum, but theory can be a dry subject, disconnected from the real world and difficult for students to understand relate to. CrimComics offers a new way to teach this material, engaging students with brief, highly...

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Main Author: Gehring, Krista S. (Author)
Other Authors: Wallace, Cheryl L. (letterer.), Gottfredson, Michael R. (writer of foreword.)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Oxford University Press, [2020].
Series:CrimComics ; 7.
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Summary:Criminological Theory is a core component of the Criminal Justice and Criminology curriculum, but theory can be a dry subject, disconnected from the real world and difficult for students to understand relate to. CrimComics offers a new way to teach this material, engaging students with brief, highly visual illustrated texts on particular types of criminological theory. Each issue traces the development of the theory, placing it in social and political context and demonstrates its application to the real world.
Physical Description:20 pages ; illustrations ; 27 cm.
ISBN:9780190207205
0190207205