Michael J. Lynch and Raymond Michalowski
This acclaimed textbook insightfully frames the problem of crime in relation to class, race, gender, culture, and history.
Michael J. Lynch is professor of criminology at the University of South Florida. Raymond Michalowski is professor emeritus of criminal justice at Northern Arizona University.
"Lynch and Michalowski's revised primer should be an integral part of the library for all critical criminologists, for all criminologists with an interest in theory, and for anyone who teaches criminology theory courses. It provides among the best and most comprehensive overviews of radical perspectives to date."—Barbara Perry, Canadian Journal of Criminology and Criminal Justice
"A cohesive examination of the broad range of critical criminology."—Russ Immarigeon, Community Corrections Report
"At once accessible and sophisticated, the new Primer in Radical Criminology succeeds in providing insight both to the professional criminologist and to the beginning student."—Francis T. Cullen, University of Cincinnati