Crime, social control and human rights: from moral panics to states of denial, essays in honour of Stanley Cohen
The work of Stanley Cohen over four decades has come to acquire a classical status in the fields of criminology, sociology and human rights. His writing, research, teaching and practical engagement in these fields have been at once rigorously analytical and intellectually inspiring. It amounts to a...
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Format: | Electronic Book |
Language: | English |
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Cullompton, Devon, UK Portland, Or
Willan Publishing
2007
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In: | Year: 2007 |
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Summary: | The work of Stanley Cohen over four decades has come to acquire a classical status in the fields of criminology, sociology and human rights. His writing, research, teaching and practical engagement in these fields have been at once rigorously analytical and intellectually inspiring. It amounts to a unique contribution, immensely varied yet with several unifying themes, and it has made, and continues to make, a lasting impact around the world. His work thus has a protean character and scope which transcend time and place. This book of essays in Stanley Cohen's honour aims to build on and reflec |
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Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references and indexes |
Physical Description: | Online-Ressource (xxviii, 452 p) ill 25 cm Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web |
ISBN: | 9781843922285 1843922282 |