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Criminology: The Basics Sandra Walklate (University of Liverpool, UK)

Criminology: The Basics par Sandra Walklate (University of Liverpool, UK)

Criminology: The Basics Sandra Walklate (University of Liverpool, UK)


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Résumé

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.

Criminology: The Basics Résumé

Criminology: The Basics Sandra Walklate (University of Liverpool, UK)

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.

À propos de Sandra Walklate (University of Liverpool, UK)

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.

Sommaire

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

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GOR001725016
9780415335546
041533554X
Criminology: The Basics Sandra Walklate (University of Liverpool, UK)
Occasion - Très bon état
Broché
Taylor & Francis Ltd
2005-09-08
224
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