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Series: Routledge Studies in Crime and Society
It is a widespread assumption that crime and criminality can be explained as a consequence of declining morality and that crime can be brought under control by creating stronger communities. This book offers a critical exploration of the theory, policy and rhetoric that unpin this notion and the...
To Be Published December 31st 2013 by Routledge
Series: Criminology and Justice Studies
To Be Published January 14th 2014 by Routledge
Series: Advances in Police Theory and Practice
To Be Published January 25th 2014 by CRC Press
Series: Routledge Advances in Sociology
Social control has, in recent times, undergone a series of technological transformations. Closed Circuit Television (CCTV) is one such innovation. Substantial capital has been invested in vast CCTV networks in a bid to influence perception, manage risk and maintain social order. Although one might...
To Be Published January 30th 2014 by Routledge
Crime, Justice and the Media examines and analyses the relationship between the media and crime, criminals and the criminal justice system. The expanded and fully updated second edition considers how crime and criminals have been portrayed by the media through history, applying different...
To Be Published January 30th 2014 by Routledge
Crime and Criminology in South Africa provides a comprehensive analysis of criminological theory, the criminal justice system and prevalent forms of criminality, namely gender-based violence, racially motivated and xenophobic crime, property crime, organised crime and corporate crime. In...
To Be Published January 31st 2014 by Routledge
Series: New Directions in Critical Criminology
Over the last two decades, "green criminology" has emerged as a unique area of study, bringing together criminologists possessing a wide range of research interests and varying theoretical orientations, spanning the micro to the macro, from work on individual-level environmental crimes to business/...
To Be Published February 14th 2014 by Routledge
This book brings together many of the world's leading experts, both academic and practitioner, in a single handbook that examines key international issues in the field of hate crime. Collectively, this represents the first single text to provide a detailed picture of the hate crime ‘problem’ around...
To Be Published February 14th 2014 by Routledge
Series: Key Ideas in Criminology
Re-imagining Juvenile Justice explores major concepts, issues, debates and controversies in the field of juvenile justice both nationally and internationally. It seeks to fundamentally reconceptualise or, as the title implies, ‘re-imagine’ juvenile justice. The book historicises contemporary...
To Be Published April 14th 2014 by Routledge
The Criminology of Pleasure offers a new way of thinking about crime and crime control, as it maintains that the very rationale of the criminal justice system lies in the channelling of desire and regulating of pleasure. Criminology has only confronted the importance of the desire/pleasure...
To Be Published May 31st 2014 by Routledge-Cavendish
