The Encyclopedia of Crime and Punishment

<i>The Encyclopedia of Crime and Punishment</i> provides the most comprehensive reference for a vast number of topics relevant to crime and punishment with a unique focus on the multi/interdisciplinary and international aspects of these topics and historical perspectives on crime and punishment around the world.<br /><br /> <ul> <li>Named as one of <i>Choice</i>’s Outstanding Academic Titles of 2016 </li> <li> <div align=”left”>Comprising nearly 300 entries, this invaluable reference resource serves as the most up-to-date and wide-ranging resource on crime and punishment</div> </li> <li> <div align=”left”>Offers a global perspective from an international team of leading scholars, including coverage of the strong and rapidly growing body of work on criminology in Europe, Asia, and other areas</div> </li> <li> <div align=”left”>Acknowledges the overlap of criminology and criminal justice with a number of disciplines such as sociology, psychology, epidemiology, history, economics, and public health, and law</div> </li> <li> <div align=”left”>Entry topics are organized around 12 core substantive areas: international aspects, multi/interdisciplinary aspects, crime types, corrections, policing, law and justice, research methods, criminological theory, correlates of crime, organizations and institutions (U.S.), victimology, and special populations</div> </li> <li> <div align=”left”>Organized, authored and Edited by leading scholars, all of whom come to the project with exemplary track records and international standing</div> </li> </ul> <p>3 Volumes<br /><br /><a href=”http://www.crimeandpunishmentencyclopedia.com/”>www.crimeandpunishmentencyclopedia.com</a></p>