Author | : David Greenberg |
Publisher | : Temple University Press |
Total Pages | : 778 |
Release | : 2010-06-10 |
Genre | : Philosophy |
ISBN | : 1439905649 |
Classic and contemporary viewpoints on crime.
Author | : David Greenberg |
Publisher | : Temple University Press |
Total Pages | : 778 |
Release | : 2010-06-10 |
Genre | : Philosophy |
ISBN | : 1439905649 |
Classic and contemporary viewpoints on crime.
Author | : Frank Pearce |
Publisher | : London : Pluto Press |
Total Pages | : 186 |
Release | : 1976 |
Genre | : True Crime |
ISBN | : |
Author | : Ian Taylor |
Publisher | : Routledge |
Total Pages | : 624 |
Release | : 2002-11-01 |
Genre | : Social Science |
ISBN | : 1134966660 |
A major contribution to criminology in which Taylor, Walton and Young provide a framework for a fully social theory of crime.
Author | : Mark Cowling |
Publisher | : Springer |
Total Pages | : 298 |
Release | : 2008-11-03 |
Genre | : Political Science |
ISBN | : 0230234712 |
This volume looks at Marxist thought in criminology, the work of Willem Bonger, Georg Rusche and Otto Kircheimer, and assesses the role of Marxist analysis in areas such as Critical Criminology and Left Realism. Arguing that Marxism is relevant in the post-Soviet era, it offers a 'toolkit' of Marxist theories and how to use them.
Author | : Yvonne Jewkes |
Publisher | : SAGE |
Total Pages | : 353 |
Release | : 2015-02-16 |
Genre | : Social Science |
ISBN | : 147391731X |
This book critically examines the complex interactions between media and crime. Written with an engaging and authoritative voice, it guides you through all the key issues, ranging from news reporting of crime, media constructions of children and women, moral panics, and media and the police to ′reality′ crime shows, surveillance and social control. This third edition: Explores innovations in technology and forms of reporting, including citizen journalism. Examines the impact of new media including mobile, Internet and digital technologies, and social networking sites. Features chapters dedicated to the issues around cybercrime and crime film, along with new content on terrorism and the media. Shows you how to research media and crime. Includes discussion questions, further reading and a glossary. Now features a companion website, complete with links to journal articles, relevant websites and blogs. This is essential reading for your studies in criminology, media studies, cultural studies and sociology. The Key Approaches to Criminology series celebrates the removal of traditional barriers between disciplines and, specifically, reflects criminology’s interdisciplinary nature and focus. It brings together some of the leading scholars working at the intersections of criminology and related subjects. Each book in the series helps readers to make intellectual connections between criminology and other discourses, and to understand the importance of studying crime and criminal justice within the context of broader debates. The series is intended to have appeal across the entire range of undergraduate and postgraduate studies and beyond, comprising books which offer introductions to the fields as well as advancing ideas and knowledge in their subject areas.
Author | : Richard Quinney |
Publisher | : Transaction Publishers |
Total Pages | : 366 |
Release | : |
Genre | : |
ISBN | : 1412838983 |
Author | : Michael A. Peters |
Publisher | : Rowman & Littlefield |
Total Pages | : 182 |
Release | : 2001 |
Genre | : Business & Economics |
ISBN | : 9780742509870 |
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Author | : Pamela Ugwudike |
Publisher | : Policy Press |
Total Pages | : 316 |
Release | : 2015-02-27 |
Genre | : Social Science |
ISBN | : 1447309405 |
An Introduction to Critical Criminology offers an accessible introduction to foundational and contemporary theories and perspectives in critical criminology which introduces students to theories and perspectives about the causes of crime, and the operation of the criminal justice system.
Author | : Lucien Sève |
Publisher | : |
Total Pages | : 72 |
Release | : 1975 |
Genre | : Political Science |
ISBN | : |