Confronting progressive retreatism and minimalism: the role of a new left realist approach

Left realists continue to offer progressive ways of studying and solving various types of crime in the streets, in the "suites," and in intimate relationships. This article briefly describes the central themes, assumptions, and concepts of left realism and charts new directions in research...

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Authors: DeKeseredy, Walter S. 1959- (Author) ; Schwartz, Martin D. 1945- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
Published: 2013
In: Critical criminology
Year: 2013, Volume: 21, Issue: 3, Pages: 273-286
Online Access: Volltext (lizenzpflichtig)
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Keywords:
Criminal Justice
Criminal Justice System
Social Control
Victimization Survey
Woman Abuse
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Summary:Left realists continue to offer progressive ways of studying and solving various types of crime in the streets, in the "suites," and in intimate relationships. This article briefly describes the central themes, assumptions, and concepts of left realism and charts new directions in research, theory, and policy. Special attention is devoted to using new electronic technologies and to responding to the rabid corporatization of institutions of higher learning.
Item Description:Literaturverzeichnis: Seite 283-286
ISSN:1572-9877
DOI:10.1007/s10612-013-9192-5