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  • Criminology

    The Essentials

    by Anthony Walsh, Cody Jorgensen ...
    In Criminology: The Essentials, authors Anthony Walsh and Cody Jorgensen introduce students to major theoretical perspectives and criminology topics in a concise, easy-to-read format. This straightforward overview of the major subject areas in criminology thoroughly covers the most up-to-date advances in theory and research, while challenging students to consider the applications of these theories ... Read more

    $108.99 CAD

  • Key Contested Issues in Criminology and Criminal Justice

    A Biopsychosocial Perspective

    by Anthony Walsh ...
    Series series Crime Science Series
    Key Contested Issues in Criminology and Criminal Justice addresses the key issues within criminology and criminal justice that are strongly contested among scholars in the field.Covering 18 different themes, the book identifies the ways in which different issues are contested and demonstrates how biopsychosocial concepts and methods can inform most of them. It is divided into four broad sections. ... Read more

    $83.99 CAD

  • Crime Prevention and Treatment Policies

    A Biopsychosocial Approach

    by Anthony Walsh ...
    Series series Routledge Frontiers of Criminal Justice
    This book shows how to use biopsychosocial assessment for crime prevention and to achieve more individualized treatment for those who commit crimes. Author Anthony Walsh, a prominent figure in biosocial criminology for more than four decades, examines the treatment policy recommendations of major criminological theories and how they might be improved by integrating relevant biopsychosocial ... Read more

    $83.99 CAD

  • Corrections

    The Essentials

    by Anthony Walsh, Mary K. Stohr ...
    Written by former practitioners who are experts in the field, Corrections: The Essentials provides an in-depth, yet accessible guide to the world of corrections. Authors Mary K. Stohr and Anthony Walsh introduce students to the history and development of correctional institutions, while offering a unique perspective on ethics and diversity. The Fifth Edition includes features such as comparative ... Read more

    $108.99 CAD

  • Sexuality and Crime

    A Neo-Darwinian Perspective

    by Anthony Walsh ...
    Series series Routledge Advances in Criminology
    Written by one of the leading figures in biosocial criminology and evolutionary psychology, this work explores the tight relationship between criminality and indiscriminate sexuality within the framework of life history theory. The underlying thesis is that traits associated with a strong libido, indiscriminately expressed, are intertwined with traits associated with criminal behavior; that is, ... Read more

    $83.99 CAD

  • Corrections

    From Research, to Policy, to Practice

    by Anthony Walsh, Mary K. Stohr ...
    Written by two academic scholars and former practitioners, Corrections: From Research, to Policy, to Practice, Second Edition offers students a 21st-century look into the treatment and rehabilitative themes that drive modern-day corrections. Authors Mary K. Stohr and Anthony Walsh expertly weave together research, policy, and practice to give readers a foundational understanding of the field of ... Read more

    $125.59 CAD

  • Biosociology

    Bridging the Biology-Sociology Divide

    by Anthony Walsh ...
    Anthony Walsh bridges the divide separating sociology from biology—a divide created in the late nineteenth century when sociology emerged from the fields of social theory and philosophy. Walsh focuses on the viewpoint held by former American Sociological Association president Douglas Massey: sociologists have allowed the fact that we are social beings to obscure the biological foundations upon ... Read more

    $114.04 CAD

  • The Ashgate Research Companion to Biosocial Theories of Crime

    by Anthony Walsh ...
    In response to exciting developments in genetics, neuroscience and evolutionary psychology, a number of criminologists have embraced the position that criminal behaviour is the product of biological, psychological, and sociological factors operating together in complex ways. They have come to realize that if they are to capture the dynamic nature of criminal behaviour then they must span multiple ... Read more

    $107.17 CAD

  • Love

    The Biology Behind the Heart

    by Anthony Walsh ...
    Love is a little word with a universe of meanings and has engaged people's interest throughout human history. The need to give and receive love lies deep within human nature. Philosophers, poets, theologians, sociologists, and scientists have all attempted to explain its exact origin, but is it an evolutionary adaptation, or a social construct?Walsh discusses that the nature of and need for love ... Read more

    $86.56 CAD

  • Science Wars

    Politics, Gender, and Race

    by Anthony Walsh ...
    Few issues cause academics to disagree more than gender and race, especially when topics are addressed in terms of biological differences. To conduct research in these areas or comment favorably on research can subject one to scorn.When these topics are addressed, they generally take the form of philosophical debates. Anthony Walsh focuses upon such debates and supporting research. He divides ... Read more

    $63.20 CAD

  • Criminological Theory

    Assessing Philosophical Assumptions

    by Anthony Walsh ...
    Criminologists can benefit from questioning the underlying assumptions upon which they rest their work. Philosophy has the ability to clarify our thoughts, inform us of why we think about things the way we do, solve contradictions in our thinking we never knew existed, and even dissolve some dichotomies we thought were cast in stone. One of those dichotomies is free will vs. determinism. ... Read more

    $152.52 CAD

  • Reinforcement Sensitivity Theory

    A Metatheory for Biosocial Criminology

    by Anthony Walsh ...
    Series series Routledge Advances in Criminology
    Some of the brightest minds in criminology who were nurtured on the strictly environmentalist paradigm of the 20th century have declared that biosocial criminology is the paradigm for the 21st century. This book attempts to unite this ever-growing field with the premier neurobiological theory of personality, otherwise known as reinforcement sensitivity theory (RST). Anthony Walsh places the highly ... Read more

    $86.56 CAD