A supplemental textbook that examines the self-control theory of crime from a range of perspectives, both supportive and critical.

This title takes a look at normative violations that earn the violators a deviant identity in the eyes of the members of mainstream society.

Packed with new examples and material, this second edition providesa fully up-to-date exploration of the genesis, dynamics, and demiseof moral panics and their impacts on the ...

From their inception, video games quickly became a major new arena of popular entertainment. Beginning with very primitive games, they quickly evolved into interactive animated ...