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Routledge Handbook of International Criminology.

This Handbook showcases the latest thinking and findings from a group of senior and promising young scholars around the world who & nbsp;have come & nbsp;together in an effort to broaden our perspectives in understanding crime and social control across borders and nationalities. It is divide...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Smith, Cindy J.
Otros Autores: Zhang, Sheldon X., Barberet, Rosemary
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hoboken : Taylor & Francis, 2011.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Cover; Routledge Handbook of International Criminology; Copyright; Contents; Plates; Figures; Tables; Boxes; Notes on contributors; Foreword; Acknowledgments; 1. Progress of international criminology; Part I: Methods and theories; 2. Introduction to international research challenges; 3. Doing criminology in the "semi-periphery" and the "periphery": In search of a post-colonial criminology; 4. International criminology: Qualitative research on polluted actors; 5. Quantitative criminology: Crime and justice statistics across nations.
  • 6. The Campbell Collaboration Crime and Justice Group: A decade of progress7. A question of good governance? Developments in crime prevention internationally; 8. Transferring Western theory: A comparative and culture-sensitive perspective of crime research in China; 9. The legacy of INTERPOL crime data to cross-national criminology; 10. Research methods overview: The missing pieces of rigorous research; Part II: Special topics; 11. Introduction to special topics in international criminology; 12. The impact of United Nations crime conventions on international cooperation.
  • 13. The United Nations and criminology14. International criminal courts; 15. International identity crime; 16. Cybercrime and online safety in cyberspace; 17. Immigration and criminology; 18. Trafficking in persons; 19. Trafficking in antiquities; 20. Trafficking of "conflict diamonds"; 21. Conceptualizing and studying organized crime in a global context: Possible? indispensable? superfluous?; 22. Hong Kong triads; 23. Ants moving houses
  • cross-border drug trafficking in the Golden Triangle; 24. The production of ecstasy in the Netherlands; 25. Drug violence in Colombia.
  • 26. The basics of terrorism and counterterrorism27. The ambivalent role of Italian prosecutors and their resistance to 'moral panics' about crime; Part III: Criminology and criminal justice in context; 28. Introduction to country assessments; 29. Australia: the state of criminology; 30. Brazil: The state of criminology; 31. Canada: The state of criminology; 32. Cambodia: A criminal justice system in transition; 33. Chile: A criminological approach; 34. Colombia: Crime trends, criminal justice, and criminology in a society in turmoil.
  • 35. Estonia: Crime, criminal justice, and criminology in a changing socio-economic context36. Ghana: The state of criminology in a changing society; 37. Great Britain: criminology and criminal justice; 38. Hong Kong: The state of criminology; 39. India: The state of criminology in a developing nation; 40. Italy: An overview of criminology; 41. South Korea: Current trends and issues in crime and criminal justice; 42. Mexico: The state of criminology and public safety; 43. Nigeria: Social structure, criminal justice and criminology; 44. The Netherlands: The state of criminology.