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Religion and Crime|Kent R. Kerley

Religion and Crime : Theory, Research, and Practice

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This volume contains contemporary and cutting-edge research on religion and crime, which includes data-driven (quantitative and qualitative), conceptual, review, and policy-oriented papers.

The scientific study of religion is a rather recent development in colleges and universities in the United States and in other nations. Beginning in the 1960s, researchers from many social science backgrounds began conducting data-driven studies of the extent to which religiosity is related to crime, deviance, and delinquency. Since the 1980s, social scientists have also studied the nature, extent, practice, and impact of faith and faith-based programs in prisons and other correctional contexts. This volume contains the most contemporary and cutting-edge research on religion and crime, which includes data-driven (quantitative and qualitative), conceptual, review, and policy-oriented papers.

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  • ISBN-13: 9783038973300
  • ISBN-10: 3038973300
  • Publisher: Mdpi AG
  • Publish Date: October 2018
  • Dimensions: 9.61 x 6.69 x 0.74 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 1.29 pounds
  • Page Count: 272

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