This comprehensive text provides an up-to-date review and critique of current theorising about sexual offending. It presents the key ideas underpinning each theory in a clear and accessible manner. Theories are rigorously tested and evaluated, and their merits are examined from both a research and a[...]

Extensively updated and expanded coverage, and new 2-colour design. High profile editors working closely with contributors experienced at teaching. Written specifically with the undergraduate student in mind, with a wealth of accompanying resources to aid teaching and learning.[...]