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Critical voices in criminology /

Readers of criminological literature are presented with little more than thumbnail sketches as to the social characteristics or motivations of the authors. One learns their status, institutional location, and supposed credentials. Rarely are we presentedwith more detailed impressions of the authors...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Other Authors: Powell, Chris, 1951-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Lanham : Lexington Books, ©2009.
Series:Critical perspectives on crime and inequality.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Preface; Introduction; Chapter 01. Butterfly or Dinosaur? Criminological "Journeyman" and Romantic Pessimist; Chapter 02. Reflections of a Black Feminist Criminologist; Chapter 03. An Accidental Criminologist; Chapter 04. Traveling into Criminology; Chapter 05. Convict Criminology: "Privileged Information" and the Authority of Experience; Chapter 06. Identity Matters: Cultivating a Critical Criminologist; Chapter 07. From Dock to Doctor; Chapter 08. Goody Two Shoes Meets the Bad Girls; Chapter 09. "Hearing Voices, Bearing Witness": Reflections on Critical Analysis in Criminology.