Understanding criminology: current theoretical debates
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Main Author: Walklate, Sandra 1950- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Maidenhead McGraw-Hill/Open University Press 2007
Edition:3rd ed
Series:Crime and justice (Buckingham, England)
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Item Description:Previous edition: 2003
Includes bibliographical references and index
What does contemporary criminological theory look like? What impact, if any, does it have on policy? Part of the "Crime and Justice" series, this book examines the development of criminological theory, with detailed analysis of the relationship between criminological theorizing, criminal justice, social justice, and politics
Front cover; Half title; Title; Copy right; Contents; Series editor's foreword; Preface and acknowledgments to the 3rd edition; Chapter 1 Introduction: understanding some key features of criminology; Chapter 2 Perspectives in criminological theory; Chapter 3 Understanding 'right realism'; Chapter 4 Understanding 'left realism'; Chapter 5 Gendering the criminal; Chapter 6 Crime, politics and welfare; Chapter 7 Criminal victimization, politics and welfare; Chapter 8 Conclusions: new directions for criminology?; Glossary; References; Index; Back cover
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource (ix, 188 pages)
ISBN:0335230350
9780335230358

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