The SAGE Dictionary of Criminology
SAGE Publications Ltd (Verlag)
978-1-4462-0082-7 (ISBN)
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Now in its third edition, this bestselling reference text has established itself as the authoritative source covering the key concepts, theories, and methods in criminology and criminal justice. Edited by two of the leading figures in the field, the book is:
Comprehensive: with now over 300 entries, the third edition has been updated to include new entries and an expanded editorial introduction
Definitive: concepts are precisely defined so students have a clear understanding of the history and development of each topic and debate
Student-focused: each entry maps connections across various fields and issues and includes further reading to extend students′ knowledge throughout their studies
International: contributions from internationally renowned academics and practitioners ensure that this book is global and comparative throughout
This wide-ranging reference and research tool will be an essential companion for students and academics within criminology, criminal justice and legal studies and related fields including sociology, social policy, psychology and cultural studies.
Eugene McLaughlin is Professor of Criminology and co-director of the Centre for Crime and Justice Research. He is also a member of the Centre for Law Justice and Journalism. He completed his postgraduate criminology studies at the University of Cambridge and the University of Sheffield. Eugene has held various academic appointments including at the University of Hong Kong, the Open University and the University of Southampton. He has also been Visiting Professor at the Department of Sociology, John Jay College of Criminal Justice, New York, the Department of Communication Studies, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill and Distinguished Visiting Fellow at the Helsinki Collegium for Advanced Studies. He is an associate editor of Crime, Media and Cultureand is on the editorial board of Criminal Justice Matters. He has served on the editorial boards of the British Journal of Criminology, Critical Social Policy, the Howard Journal of Criminal Justice and was co-editor of Theoretical Criminology. John Muncie is Emeritus Professor of Criminology at the Open University, UK. He is the author of Youth and Crime (5th edition, Sage, 2021), and he has published widely on issues in comparative youth justice and children’s rights, including the co-edited companion volumes Youth Crime and Justice and Comparative Youth Justice (Sage, 2006). He has produced numerous Open University texts and readers, including Crime: Local and Global (Willan, 2010), Criminal Justice: Local and Global (Willan, 2010), The Problem of Crime (2nd edition, Sage, 2001), Crime Prevention and Community Safety (Sage, 2001) and Imprisonment: European Perspectives (Harvester, 1991). He has also contributed nine volumes to the The Sage Library of Criminology (Sage, 2007–2009). He is co-editor of the Sage journal Youth Justice: An International Journal.
List of Contributors
List of Entries
Preface to the First Edition
Preface to the Second Edition
Preface to the Third Edition
Editors′ Introduction
The Sage Dictionary of Criminology
Subject Index
Name Index
Subject Index
| Verlagsort | London |
|---|---|
| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 170 x 242 mm |
| Gewicht | 1050 g |
| Themenwelt | Schulbuch / Wörterbuch ► Lexikon / Chroniken |
| Recht / Steuern ► Strafrecht ► Kriminologie | |
| ISBN-10 | 1-4462-0082-5 / 1446200825 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-1-4462-0082-7 / 9781446200827 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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