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  1. Women Exiting Prison

    Critical Essays on Gender, Post-Release Support and Survival

    Edited by Bree Carlton, Marie Segrave

    Series: Routledge Studies in Crime and Society

    Women’s incarceration is on the rise globally and this has significant intergenerational, economic and humanitarian costs for communities across the world. While there have been efforts to implement reform, particularly in countries such as Canada, UK, US and Australia, the growing evidence...

    Published April 22nd 2013 by Routledge

  2. Talking Criminal Justice

    Language and the Just Society

    By Michael Coyle

    Series: Routledge Studies in Crime and Society

    The words we use to talk about justice have an enormous impact on our everyday lives. As the first in-depth, ethnographic study of language, Talking Criminal Justice examines the speech of moral entrepreneurs to illustrate how our justice language encourages social control and punishment. This...

    Published February 17th 2013 by Routledge

  3. Collective Morality and Crime in the Americas

    By Christopher Birkbeck

    Series: Routledge Studies in Crime and Society

    This study examines the ways in which the moral community is "talked into being" in relation to crime, and the objects of concern that typically occupy its attention. It maps the imagined moral universe of the virtuous and the criminal and charts the relations between these two groups in the "...

    Published November 4th 2012 by Routledge

  4. State Crime and Resistance

    Edited by Elizabeth Stanley, Jude McCulloch

    Series: Routledge Studies in Crime and Society

    Within criminology ‘the state’ is often ignored as an actor or represented as a neutral force. While state crime studies have proliferated, criminologists have not paid attention to the history and impact of resistance to state crime. This book recognises that crimes of the state are far more...

    Published October 15th 2012 by Routledge

  5. Sex Work

    Labour, Mobility and Sexual Services

    By JaneMaree Maher, Sharon Pickering, Alison Gerard

    Series: Routledge Studies in Crime and Society

    Sex work has always attracted policy, public and prurient interest. Currently, legal frameworks in developed countries range from prohibition, through partial legalisation to active regulation. Globalisation has increased women’s mobility between developing and developed countries at the same time...

    Published September 25th 2012 by Routledge

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Forthcoming Books

  1. Collective Violence, Democracy and Protest Policing
    By David Mansley
    To Be Published September 25th 2013
  2. Prostitution in the Community: Attitudes, Action and Resistance
    By Sarah Kingston
    To Be Published September 30th 2013
  3. Crime, Community and Morality
    By Simon Green
    To Be Published December 31st 2013
  4. Surveillance, Capital and Resistance
    By Michael McCahill, Rachel Finn
    To Be Published February 14th 2014
  5. Transitional Justice and Legacies of State Violence
    By Lisa White
    To Be Published February 14th 2014
  6. Flexible Workers: Labour, Regulation and Mobility in Lap Dancing
    By Kate Hardy, Teela Sanders
    To Be Published March 14th 2014
  7. Rural Crime and Community Safety
    By Vania Ceccato
    To Be Published April 14th 2014
  8. Histories of Surveillance in Europe and Beyond
    Edited by Kees Boersma, Rosamunde van Brakel, Chiara Fonio, Pieter Wagenaar
    To Be Published May 14th 2014
  9. Understanding Gender Based Violence
    Edited by Nadia Aghtaie, Geetanjali Gangoli
    To Be Published May 14th 2014
  10. Rape, Victims, and Investigations: Experiences and Perceptions of Law Enforcement Officers Responding to Reported Rapes
    By Shana Maier
    To Be Published June 14th 2014

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