Schwartz, M.D., & Henry H. Brownstein, H.H. (2015). Critical criminology. In Piquero, Alex R. (Ed.) The handbook of criminological theory. John Wiley & Sons. BMCC students and faculty have free access to this ebook with their CUNYfirst login credentials at ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/bmcc/reader.action?docID=4035968&query=%25C2%25A0The%2520handbook%2520of%2520criminological%2520theory&c=UERG&ppg=327
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The Open University (n.d.) Introduction to Critical Criminology. OpenLearn. https://www.open.edu/openlearn/society-politics-law/introduction-critical-criminology/content-section—furtherreading
Maidment, M.R. (2006). Transgressing criminology boundaries: Feminist perspectives in criminology. In W. S. DeKeseredy & B. Perry (Eds.), Advancing critical criminology: Theory and application. Lexington Books. BMCC students and faculty have free access to this ebook with their CUNYfirst login credentials at http://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/bmcc/detail.action?docID=1331606
Burgess-Proctor, A. (2006). Intersections of race, class, gender, and crime: Future directions for feminist criminology. Feminist Criminology, 1(1), 27-47. https://doi.org/10.1177/1557085105282899
Wickert, C. (2025, July 6). Feminist criminology. In SozTheo: Theories of crime – Critical, Marxist & conflict theories. SozTheo. Retrieved July 17, 2025, from https://soztheo.com/theories-of-crime/critical-marxist-theories/feminist-criminology/
Wickert, C. (2025, June 26). Learning and career. In Theories of Crime. SozTheo. Retrieved July 17, 2025, from https://soztheo.com/theories-of-crime/learning-and-career/
Chapter 12: Social learning theory. (2015). In Piquero, A.R. The Handbook of Criminological Theory. John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated. BMCC students and faculty have free access to this ebook with their CUNYfirst login credentials at ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/bmcc/reader.action?docID=4035968&ppg=254&c=UERG
Tierney, J. (2009). Chapter 6: Control theories. Key perspectives in criminology. McGraw-Hill Education. BMCC students and faculty have free access to this ebook with their CUNYfirst login credentials at https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/bmcc/detail.action?docID=480635
Wickert, C. (2025, July 2). Control theories. In SozTheo: Theories of crime. SozTheo. Retrieved July 17, 2025, from https://soztheo.com/theories-of-crime/control-theories/ Wikipedia+10SozTheo+10SozTheo+10
Vaughan, L. (2018). Crime and disorder. In Mapping Society: The Spatial Dimensions of Social Cartography. UCL Press. https://ucldigitalpress.co.uk/Book/Article/67/91/5051/
Tierney, J. (2009). Chapter 4: Chicago School. Key perspectives in criminology. McGraw-Hill Education. BMCC students and faculty have free access to this ebook with their CUNYfirst login credentials at ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/bmcc/detail.action?docID=480635
Wickert, C. (2025, July 7). Social disorganization theory (Shaw & McKay). In SozTheo: Theories of crime – Space & surveillance. SozTheo. Retrieved July 17, 2025, from https://soztheo.com/theories-of-crime/space-surveillance/soziale-desorganisation-shaw-mckay/
Chad, et al. (2021). Chapter 7: Stress and Strain in Criminal Behavior. Fitting the Facts of Crime: An Invitation to Biopsychosocial Criminology. Temple University Press, 2021. BMCC students and faculty have free access to this ebook with their CUNYfirst login credentials at ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/bmcc/detail.action?docID=28935662
Tierney, J. (2009). Chapter 3: Anomie. Key Perspectives in Criminology. McGraw-Hill Education. BMCC students and faculty have free access to this ebook with their CUNYfirst login credentials at ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/bmcc/detail.action?docID=480635
Gabbidon, S.L. (2001). W.E.B. Du Bois: Pioneering American Criminologist. Journal of Black Studies, 31(5), 581–599. http://www.jstor.org/stable/2668077
Chapter 13 in DuBois, W. E. B. (1899). The Philadelphia Negro (the Oxford W. E. B. du Bois), edited by Henry Louis, Jr. Gates, Oxford University Press, Incorporated, 2007. BMCC students and faculty have free access to this ebook with their CUNYfirst login credentials at ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/bmcc/detail.action?docID=1657795
Go to straight to the chapter on Pressbooks openoregon.pressbooks.pub/criminologyintro/part/chapter-5-psychological-theories-on-individuals-and-crime See the book on this hub site openlab.bmcc.cuny.edu/crj-102-criminology-oer-course-hub/textbook-zero-cost.
Promising Future, Complex Past: Artificial Intelligence and the Legacy of Physiognomy. (n.d.). [Exhibitions]. U.S. National Library of Medicine. Retrieved July 22, 2025, from https://www.nlm.nih.gov/exhibition/artificial-intelligence-and-physiognomy/index.html
Rocque, M., Welsh, B. C., & Raine, A. (2012). Biosocial criminology and modern crime prevention. Journal of Criminal Justice, 40(4), 306–312. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcrimjus.2012.05.003
Kepner, P. (2018). Chapter 3: Laughing at Lombroso: Positivism and Criminal Anthropology in Historical Perspective. In Triplett, R.A. (Ed.). The Handbook of the History and Philosophy of criminology. John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated. BMCC students and faculty have free access to this ebook with their CUNYfirst login credentials at ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/bmcc/detail.action?docID=5144712
(2018). Chapter 1: Criminal Entryways in the Writing of Cesare Beccaria. In Ruth Ann Triplett (Ed.), The Handbook of the History and Philosophy of Criminology. John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated. BMCC students and faculty have free access to this ebook with their CUNYfirst login credentials at ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/bmcc/detail.action?docID=5144712
Go to straight to the chapter on Pressbooks https://openoregon.pressbooks.pub/criminologyintro/part/chapter-3-origins-of-criminology/ See the book on this hub site openlab.bmcc.cuny.edu/crj-102-criminology-oer-course-hub/textbook-zero-cost.
Bernard, T.J., Mannheim, H. (2025, July 2). Criminology. Encyclopedia Britannica. https://www.britannica.com/science/criminology
Go to straight to the chapter on Pressbooks openoregon.pressbooks.pub/criminologyintro/part/chapter-1-introduction-to-criminology/ See the book on this hub site openlab.bmcc.cuny.edu/crj-102-criminology-oer-course-hub/textbook-zero-cost.
Karakatsanis, A. (2023, April 6). Assembling a crime wave: An inside look at manufacturing the news. Alec’s Copaganda Newsletter. https://open.substack.com/pub/equalityalec/p/assembling-a-crime-wave?r=rlnl&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web&showWelcomeOnShare=false
Go to straight to the chapter on Pressbooks openoregon.pressbooks.pub/criminologyintro/part/chapter-2-measuring-crime/ See the book on this hub site openlab.bmcc.cuny.edu/crj-102-criminology-oer-course-hub/textbook-zero-cost.
Wickert, C. (2025, June 25). Interactionist & labeling. In SozTheo: Theories of crime. SozTheo. Retrieved July 17, 2025, from https://soztheo.com/theories-of-crime/interactionist-labeling/
Vance, N. (2024). Labeling theory. EBSCO Research Starters. Retrieved June 30, 2025, from https://www.ebsco.com/research-starters/social-sciences-and-humanities/labeling-theory.
Tierney, J. (2009). Chapter 10: Labeling theory. In: Key perspectives in criminology, McGraw-Hill Education. BMCC students and faculty have free access to this ebook with their CUNYfirst login credentials at ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/bmcc/detail.action?docID=480635.
Beccaria, C. (1872). An essay on crimes and punishments (M. de Voltaire, Commentary). W. C. Little & Co. (Original work published 1764)
