{"product_id":"psychology-and-crime-craig-webber-9781446287439","title":"Psychology and Crime: A Transdisciplinary Perspective","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e′Criminologists have been waiting a very long time for a psychology of crime that speaks their language. Finally it has arrived.′ - \u003cstrong\u003eDr David Gadd, Keele University\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Now in an updated second edition, this book explores the links between psychology and crime, taking the reader through psychological explanations of crime and the use of psychology within the criminal justice system. The book aims to demystify some of the myths of psychological criminology and situates the subject within its historical and theoretical foundations, whilst maintaining a contemporary outlook and critical awareness of the field's advantages and limitations.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis second edition includes: \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eFour new chapters, on ′Psychological perspectives and their approach to crime′, ′Mentally disordered offenders′, ′The Criminal Courts and the role of the Jury′, and ′Victims, Fear of Crime and Offender Management′. \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eImproved coverage of the issues around interpersonal violence, sexual violence and deviancy, the psychology of crime in groups, and war crimes. \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIncreased analysis of psychology and the criminal justice system. \u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eEssential reading for students in criminology, sociology and psychology.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Craig Webber\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1446287432\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781446287439\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Sage Publications Ltd\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 11\/19\/2019\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 352\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.35lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.40h x 6.60w x 0.80d","brand":"Craig Webber","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":43987719946495,"sku":"9781446287439","price":55.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_a1143e0a-b40d-4585-b3af-0840f942e8d8.jpg?v=1683290600","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/psychology-and-crime-craig-webber-9781446287439","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}