Constructing Crime: Contemporary Processes of Criminalization
Author:   Marie-Andrée Bertrand ,  Janet Mosher ,  Joan Brockman
Publisher:   University of British Columbia Press
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9780774818209


Pages:   224
Publication Date:   01 January 2011
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Author:   Marie-Andrée Bertrand ,  Janet Mosher ,  Joan Brockman
Publisher:   University of British Columbia Press
Imprint:   University of British Columbia Press
Weight:   0.340kg
ISBN:  

9780774818209


ISBN 10:   0774818204
Pages:   224
Publication Date:   01 January 2011
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Undergraduate ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Awaiting stock   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

Introduction / Janet Mosher and Joan Brockman 1 Welfare Fraud: The Construction of Social Assistance as Crime / Janet Mosher and Joe Hermer 2 Fraud against the Public Purse by Health Care Professionals: The Privilege of Location / Joan Brockman 3 Pimatsowin Weyasowewina: Our Lives, Others’ Laws / Lisa Chartrand and Cora Weber-Pillwax 4 Incivilities: The Representations and Reactions of French Public Housing Residents in Montreal City / Frédéric Lemieux and Nadège Sauvêtre 5 The Legalization of Gambling in Canada / Colin S. Campbell, Timothy F. Hartnagel, and Garry J. Smith Afterword / Marie-Andrée Bertrand Index

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[This book] seeks to critique the current state of scholarship and policy making in criminology and law, with a particular concern for how crime is produced as an object of regulation and punishment. These are crucial questions for Canadian scholars, policy makers, and citizens.<br>- Val Marie Johnson, Saint Mary's University


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Janet Mosher is an associate professor at Osgoode Hall Law School, York University. Joan Brockman is a professor at the School of Criminology, Simon Fraser University. Contributors: Colin S. Campbell, Lisa Chartrand, Timothy F. Hartnagel, Joe Hermer, Frédéric Lemieux, Nadège Sauvêtre, Garry J. Smith, Cora Weber-Pillwax With an Afterword by Marie-Andrée Bertrand

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