Social dynamics of crime and control : new theories for a world in transition /

This book assembles essays by leading scholars in their fields of criminology and socio-legal studies. John Braithwaite, John Hagan, Jack Katz, Nicola Lacey, Michael Levi, Joan McCord, Dario Melossi, Steven Messner and Richard Rosenfeld explore new directions in contemporary theorising about the imp...

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Other Authors: Bussmann, Kai-D, Karstedt, Susanne
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford ; Portland, Or. : Hart Pub., 2000
Series:Oñati international series in law and society.
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Local Note:ProQuest Ebook Central
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Summary:This book assembles essays by leading scholars in their fields of criminology and socio-legal studies. John Braithwaite, John Hagan, Jack Katz, Nicola Lacey, Michael Levi, Joan McCord, Dario Melossi, Steven Messner and Richard Rosenfeld explore new directions in contemporary theorising about the impact of social and cultural dynamics on crime and social control. These essays have in common that they transcend disciplinary boundaries by combining criminological and socio-legal perspectives; in so doing they bring fresh perspectives to the analysis of crime in market societies and in the global.
Item Description:"Includes the papers from a conference that took place at the International Institute for the Sociology of Law at Oñati, Spain, from 23 to 24 October 1997"--Preface
Physical Description:1 online resource (x, 271 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781847313140
1847313140
9781841131641
1841131644
9781472562111
1472562119
1281041963
9781281041968
9786611041960
6611041966
Language:English.
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Print version record.