RSPCA and the criminology of social control

This paper contributes to a rethinking of animal abuse control and animal welfare protection in criminology, specifically, and in the social sciences more broadly. We do this, first, through a broad mapping of the institutional control complex around animal abuse in contemporary Britain. Second, we...

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Main Author: Hughes, Gordon 1952- (Author)
Contributors: Lawson, Claire (Other)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
Published: 2011
In:In: Crime, Law and Social Change 55(2011), 5, Seite 375-389
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