TY - BOOK AU - Lawson,Tony AU - Heaton,Tim TI - Crime and deviance T2 - Skills-based sociology SN - 9780230217829 (pbk.) AV - HV6025 .L35 2010 U1 - 364 22 PY - 2010/// CY - Basingstoke, New York PB - Palgrave Macmillan KW - Crime KW - Sociological aspects KW - Criminology KW - Deviant behavior N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. 299-333) and index; Introducing the sociology of crime and deviance -- Crime statistics -- Sociocultural explanations of crime and deviance -- Interactionist explanations of crime and deviance -- Conflict explanations of crime and deviance -- Realist explanations of crime and deviance -- Crime, deviance and ethnicity -- Crime, deviance and gender -- Criminal justice and the victims of crime N2 - From surveillance to terrorism and green crime to state crime, this exciting new edition offers an updated survey of key areas in the sociology of crime and deviance. Analysis of recent studies and accessible theory is combined with a variety of activities to provide an invaluable introduction to this popular topic for all students of sociology --Provided by publisher ER -