International Handbook of Criminology.
Exploring a phenomenon that penetrates cultures of all racial, ethnic, and social classes, this volume presents research on longstanding issues and offers perspectives into various problems and trends.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Hoboken :
CRC Press,
2010.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Front cover; Table of Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Editors; Contributors; Introduction; Section I: Theoretical and Historical Frameworks; Chapter 1. Crime Science; Chapter 2. Born for Evil?: Biological Theories of Crime in Historical Perspective; Chapter 3. Life Course Criminology; Chapter 4. Making Sense of Criminal Justice; Section Ii: Methods of Inquiry; Chapter 5. The Politics of Numbers: Crime Statistics as a Source of Knowledge and a Tool of Governance; Chapter 6. The Subculture Concept: A Genealogy; Chapter 7. Anthropologies of Domestic Violence: Studying Crime in Situ.
- Chapter 8. Methodological Issues in the Comparison of Police-Recorded Crime RatesSection Iii: Crime and Criminality; Chapter 9. Transnational Environmental Harm and Eco-Global Criminology; Chapter 10. Perpetrators and Victims of Sex Crimes; Chapter 11. Financial Crimes in Comparative Context; Chapter 12. Studying Criminality and Criminal Offenders in the Early Twentieth- Century Philippines; Section Iv: Response to Crime; Chapter 13. Affluence, Disadvantage, and Fear of Crime; Chapter 14. Closed-Circuit Television: A Review of Its Development and Its Implications for Privacy.
- Chapter 15. Crime and Social PolicyChapter 16. Truth, Reality, Justice, and the Crime Genre: Implications for Criminological Inquiry and Pedagogy; Chapter 17. The Police Response to Crime; Chapter 18. The European Experience of Crime Prevention; Section V: Crime, Victims, and Social Divisions; Chapter 19. Class, Inequality, and the Etiology of Crime; Chapter 20. Youth Gangs in a Global Context; Chapter 21. Victim Participation in the Criminal Justice Process: Normative Dilemmas and Practical Responses; Chapter 22. Spatial Analysis of Street Crimes.
- Chapter 23. Understanding Repeat Victimization: A Longitudinal StudyConclusion; Index; Back cover.