Dictionaries, criminology dictionary 

Now in its Third Edition, this bestselling reference text has established itself as the authoritative source covering the key concepts, theories, and methods in criminology and criminal justice. Edited by Eugene McLaughlin and John Muncie, two of the leading figures in the discipline, the book is:Comprehensive: with over 300 entries, the new edition contains multiple revisions, new entries and an expanded editorial introduction Definitive: concepts are precisely defined so students have a clear understanding of the history and development of each topicStudent-focused: each entry maps connections across various fields and issues and includes further reading to extend students′ knowledge International: over 90 contributions from internationally renowned academics and practitioners ensure this book is global and comparative throughout - from Amzon