What is to be done about crime and punishment? : towards a 'public criminology' / Roger Matthews, editor.
"This book responds to the claim that criminology is becoming socially and politically irrelevant despite its exponential expansion as an academic subdiscipline. It does so by addressing the question "what is to be done" in relation to a number of major issues associated with crime an...
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| Format: | Ebook |
| Language: | English |
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London :
Palgrave Macmillan,
[2016]
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| Online Access: | Springer eBooks Contributor biographical information |
| Summary: | "This book responds to the claim that criminology is becoming socially and politically irrelevant despite its exponential expansion as an academic subdiscipline. It does so by addressing the question "what is to be done" in relation to a number of major issues associated with crime and punishment. The original contributions to this volume are provided by leading international experts in a wide range of issues. They address imprisonment, drugs, gangs, cybercrime, prostitution, domestic violence, crime control, as well as white collar and corporate crime"-- |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xv, 324 pages) |
| Format: | Mode of access: World Wide Web. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 1137572280 9781137572288 |