Guns, Violence, and Criminal Behavior: The Offender's Perspective - Softcover

Pogrebin, Mark; Stretesky, Paul B.; Unnithan, N. Prabha

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1588268438 ISBN 13: 9781588268433

Publisher: Lynne Rienner Publishers, Inc., 2012

Synopsis

Book by Pogrebin, Mark R., Stretesky, Paul B., Unnithan, N. Prabha

About this title

About the Author:

Mark Pogrebin is professor of criminal justice and public affairs at the University of Colorado at Denver. His most recent book is About Criminals: A View of the Offender's World. N. Prabha Unnithan is professor of sociology at Colorado State University and editor of Social Sciences Journal. He coauthored Currents of Lethal Violence: An Integrated Model of Suicide and Homicide. Paul Stretesky is associate professor of sociology at Colorado State University and has published widely on issues of criminology and sociology.

Review:

First rate, and the kind of work that is desperately needed.... This book fills a major gap in the gun violence literature. --Tomislav Kovandzic, University of Texas at Dallas.

This important and innovative book will have a significant and prolonged impact on our understanding of gun violence and its related prevention efforts. --Dean Dabney, Georgia State University

About this edition

• Publisher: Lynne Rienner Publishers, Inc.
• Publication date: 2012
• ISBN 10: 1588268438
• ISBN 13: 9781588268433
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 155