Constitutive criminology: origins, core concepts, and evaluation

Part of a special issue on criminal justice at the new millennium. The writers discuss the origins and core concepts of constitutive criminology, a theoretical perspective that they formulated in 1988. They describe the origins of the theory and note the variety of sources that it draws upon. They e...

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Main Author: Henry, Stuart 1949- (Author)
Contributors: Milovanovic, Dragan 1948-
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
Published: 2000
In: Social justice
Year: 2000, Volume: 27, Issue: 2, Pages: 268-290
Online Access: Volltext (Verlag)
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Keywords:
Social Justice
Philosophy of criminology
Philosophy
Criminology
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Summary:Part of a special issue on criminal justice at the new millennium. The writers discuss the origins and core concepts of constitutive criminology, a theoretical perspective that they formulated in 1988. They describe the origins of the theory and note the variety of sources that it draws upon. They explain the core concepts of the perspective and conclude by offering an evaluation of the theory's contribution to sociology as a whole.
ISSN:2327-641X