What is to be done about crime and punishment?: towards a 'public criminology'

"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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Bibliographic Details
Contributors: Matthews, Roger 1948-2020 (Editor)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
Published: London, United Kingdom Palgrave Macmillan [2016]
In:Year: 2016
Online Access: Autorenbiografie (Verlag)
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UB: KB 20 A 8199
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Keywords:
Criminology
Crime
Corrections
Family Violence
Gangs
Criminal justice, Administration of
Imprisonment
Drug control
White collar crimes
Computer crimes
Prostitution
Aufsatzsammlung
Kriminologie > Gesellschaft > Politik
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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"--
Physical Description:xv, 324 Seiten
ISBN:9781137572271