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Author:   Mike Maguire ,  Rod Morgan ,  Robert Reiner
Publisher:   Oxford University Press
Imprint:   Oxford University Press
Edition:   4th Revised edition
Dimensions:   Width: 17.10cm , Height: 4.40cm , Length: 24.50cm
Weight:   1.793kg
ISBN:  

9780199205431

ISBN 10:   0199205434
Pages:   1216
Publication Date:   29 March 2007
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Undergraduate ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Out of Print
Availability:   Awaiting stock  

Table of Contents

CRIMINOLOGY: HISTORY AND THEORY; 1. Sociological Theories of Crime; 2. Criminal Psychology; 3. Contemporary Landscapes of Crime, Order and Control: Governance, Risk, and Globalization; 4. Cultural Criminology; 5. Historical perspectives on Crime; 6. Comparing Criminal Justice; 7. Diversity, Crime, and Criminal Justice; THE SOCIAL CONSTRUCTION OF CRIME AND CRIME CONTROL; 8. Legal Constructions of Crime; 9. No Turning Back: the Politics of Law and Order into the Millennium; 10. Crime data and statistics; 11. Media Made Criminality: the Representation of Crime in the Mass Media; DIMENSIONS OF CRIME; 12. Political Economy, Crime, and Criminal Justice; 13. Gender and Crime; 14. Ethnicities, Racism, Crime, and Criminal Justice; 15. Victims, Victimization and Criminal Justice; 16. Mentally Disordered Offenders, Mental Health, and Crime; 17. Place, Space, Crime and Disorder; 18. Youth Crime and Youth Culture; 19. Childhood Risk Factors and Risk-Focussed Prevention; 20. Crime and the Life Course; FORMS OF CRIME; 21. Violent Crime; 22. White-Collar and Corporate Crime; 23. Organizing Crime and Terrorism; 24. Drugs, Alcohol, and Crime; REACTIONS TO CRIME; 25. The Governance of Security: Pluralization, Privatization, and Polarization in Crime Control; 26. Crime Prevention and Community Safety; 27. Policing and the Police; 28. From Suspect to Trial; 29. Sentencing; 30. Youth Justice; 31. Community Penalties: Probation, 'What Works' and Offender Management; 32. Imprisonment: An Expanding Scene

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Mike Maguire is Professor of Criminology, University of Glamorgan Rod Morgan is Professor Emeritus of Criminal Justice, University of Bristol, and HM Chief Inspector of the Probation Service for England and Wales Robert Reiner is Professor of Criminology, London School of Economics and Political Science

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