The book covers university syllabi in Sociology in the papers : Criminology, Penology and Criminology and Penology. Analytic in presentation, holistic in interpretation, with examples drawn from Indian situations and narration in simple language, this book has been planned as a textbook for students and reference manual for teachers.
Dr. Rajendra Kumar Sharma M.A., M.Phil, U.G.C. Research Fellow; Ph.D., LMI: Indian Sociological Society, U.P. Sociology Association, Uttar Pradesh Samaj Shashtra Parishad, is teaching post-graduate classes at N.A.S. P.G. College, Meerut. He is the author of dozens of papers and books on Sociology.