About the Author
Peter James
ISBN 9780241298961
Rs. 2,240
DK
The Crime Book
Who it's for: Readers interested in criminology, true crime, or the history of justice
"The Crime Book: Big Ideas Simply Explained" offers an accessible exploration of crime, covering its historical evolution, investigative techniques, and the development of criminal justice systems. Part of DK's acclaimed series, it provides a comprehensive overview of notorious cases, the psychology behind criminal behavior, and the ongoing challenges faced by law enforcement.Why You Should Read? Comprehensive coverage: From ancient criminal justice to modern cybercrime and forensics. Accessible format: Complex topics are broken down with illustrations, timelines, and clear explanations. Expert insights: Features contributions from bestselling crime author Peter James, offering informed perspectives. Engaging content: Ideal for anyone interested in criminology, true crime, or the history of justice.
Highlights
- Covers crime from ancient times to modern cybercrime and forensics
- Features contributions from bestselling crime author Peter James
- Uses illustrations, timelines, and clear explanations for complex topics
- Explores the psychology behind criminal behavior
- Part of DK's acclaimed 'Big Ideas Simply Explained' series
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What does this book cover?
It covers the historical evolution of crime, investigative techniques, and the development of criminal justice systems, including notorious cases and modern challenges like cybercrime.
Who is the author?
The book features contributions from bestselling crime author Peter James, offering informed perspectives.
Is this book suitable for beginners?
Yes, it is part of DK's 'Big Ideas Simply Explained' series, which breaks down complex topics with illustrations, timelines, and clear explanations, making it accessible to newcomers.
Does it include information on criminal psychology?
Yes, it covers the psychology behind criminal behavior.




