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The Oxford handbook of criminology
- Title
- The Oxford handbook of criminology / edited by Mike Maguire, Rod Morgan, and Robert Reiner.
- Publication
- Oxford [England] ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2002.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
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| Text | Use in library | HV6025 .O87 2002 | Off-site |
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- Description
- xviii, 1227 p. : ill.; 25 cm.
- Summary
- Beginning with the history of criminology this updated and revised edition deals with topics as diverse as policing, substance abuse, juvenile crime, statistics, prisons, victims and organised crime in Britain.
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- Handbook
- Handbooks and manuals.
- Guides et manuels.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- Criminology: History and theory -- of crimes and criminals: the development of criminology in Britain / David Garland -- Sociological theories of crime / Paul Rock -- Contemporary landscapes of crime, order, and control: governance, risk, and globalization / Ian Loader and Richard Sparks -- Feminism and criminology / Loraine Gelsthorpe -- Criminological psychology / Clive R. Hollin -- Comparing criminal justice / David Nelken -- The history of crime and crime control institutions / Clive Emsley -- Punishment and control / Barbara Hudson -- Legal constructions of crime / Nicola Lacey -- The skeletons in the cupboard: the politics of law and order at the turn of the millenium / Davbid Downes and Rod Morgan -- Crime statistics: the 'data explosion' and its implicatioins / Mike Maguire --- Media made criminality: the representation of crime in the mass media / Robert Reiner -- Dimensions of crime -- Victims / Lucia Zedner -- Crime and sovcial exclusion / Jock Young -- Gender and crime / Frances Heidensohn -- Young people, crime, and youth justice / Tim Newburn -- Racism, ethnicity, crime and criminal justice / Coretta Phillips and Ben Bowling -- Environmental criminology / Anthony E. Bottoms and Paul Wiles -- Developmental criminology and risk-focused prevention / David P. Farrington -- Crime and life course / David Smith -- Mentally disordered offenders, mental health, and crime / Jill Peay.
- Forms of crime -- Violent crime / Michael Levi with Mike Maguire -- White-collar crime / David Nelken -- The organization of serious crimes / Michael Levi -- Drugs, alcohol, and crime / Nigel South -- Crime reduction / Ken Pease -- Policing and the police / Ben Bowling and Janet Foster -- From suspect to trial / Andrew Sanders and Richard Young -- Sentencing / Andrew Ashworth -- Imprisonment: a brief history, the contemporary scene, and likely prospects / Rod Morgan -- Community penalities: probation, punishment, and 'what works' / Peter Raynor.
- ISBN
- 0199256098
- 9780199256099
- 0199249377
- 9780199249374
- LCCN
- 2002074282
- OCLC
- ocm49204015
- 49204015
- SCSB-1265303
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library