Toward a Criminology of Terrorism

Explore the evolving landscape of terrorism research with Toward a Criminology of Terrorism by Gary LaFree, published by Cambridge University Press in 2023. This insightful work delves into how criminology has shaped our understanding of terrorism and political extremism, transitioning from a niche area of study to a prominent field within criminology. Over the course of just 75 pages, LaFree examines the reciprocal relationship between criminology and the growing interest in terrorism, making it an essential read for scholars and practitioners alike. Discover the critical contributions of criminological perspectives to the study of terrorism and gain a deeper understanding of this pressing global issue. Ideal for students and professionals in sociology and related fields, this paperback edition is a valuable addition to your library.