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Criminology: The Basics - Sandra Walklate

Criminology: The Basics

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Buch | Softcover
224 Seiten
2005
Routledge (Verlag)
978-0-415-33554-6 (ISBN)
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Providing an international and comparative introduction to the discipline, this book is a guide to the theoretical and practical approaches to the phenomena of crime. Topics covered include: popular myths and the fear of crime; crime in the workplace; victims, offenders and questions of justice; and more.
As crime continues to be a high profile issue troubling politicians, the public and the media alike, the study of criminology has boomed.


Providing an international and comparative introduction to the discipline, this informative book is an accessible guide to the theoretical and practical approaches to the phenomena of crime.


Topics covered include:




popular myths and the fear of crime
crime in the workplace
victims, offenders and questions of justice
public policy and practice around the world
the future of crime prevention.


Easy to read, concise and supported by a glossary of terms and pointers to further reading, Criminology: The Basics is a perfect introduction to this important and popular subject.

Sandra Walklate is Professor of Sociology at Manchester Metropolitan University and Honorary Senior Research Fellow at Bangor University. Her previous publications include Understanding Criminology (second edition, Open University Press, 2003.

1. What is Criminology? 2. Counting Crime 3. How Much Crime?: Challenging Myths about Crime and Offenders 4. The Search for Criminological Explanation 5. Thinking about the Victim of Crime 6. Crimes of the Suites: An Introduction to Critical Criminology 7. A Question of Justice 8. Crime Prevention and the Future of Crime Control 9. Developing your Criminological Imagination

Erscheint lt. Verlag 8.9.2005
Reihe/Serie The Basics
Zusatzinfo 1 Line drawings, black and white; 5 Tables, black and white
Verlagsort London
Sprache englisch
Maße 129 x 198 mm
Gewicht 227 g
Themenwelt Recht / Steuern Strafrecht Kriminologie
Sozialwissenschaften Soziologie Allgemeines / Lexika
ISBN-10 0-415-33554-X / 041533554X
ISBN-13 978-0-415-33554-6 / 9780415335546
Zustand Neuware
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