The Third Edition of this definitive, best-selling text offers the most comprehensive and authoritative overview of youth and crime available. Two new chapters on Youth Victimology and Comparative and International Youth Justice have been added to provide critical analysis of issues such as institutional abuse, child trafficking, international children's rights, and transnational policy transfer. The book also includes new material on antisocial behavior orders (ASBOs), gangs, gun and knife crime, early intervention initiatives, the respect agenda, restorative justice, and child imprisonment.
John Muncie Orden de los libros (cronológico)
Este autor profundiza en la criminología crítica, centrándose en el crimen, el daño y la política social. Su trabajo ofrece perspectivas sobre sistemas comparativos de justicia juvenil, examinando cómo diferentes sociedades abordan los complejos problemas de los delincuentes jóvenes. Está particularmente interesado en las implicaciones sociales y las respuestas políticas al crimen. Su investigación proporciona una perspectiva valiosa sobre la dinámica global de la justicia juvenil y el daño social.
The SAGE Dictionary of Criminology
- 352 páginas
- 13 horas de lectura
Eugene McLaughlin and John Muncie have brought together, for the first time, the work of some 70 academics and practitioners worldwide to produce the definitive reference and research tool for criminological studies and related fields. The Sage Dictionary of Criminology is informed by the principle that criminology is a contested, contradictory and interdisciplinary discourse marked by constant incursion, interactions, translations, deviations and transgressions. It is this diversity that makes the study of crime and criminal justice both complex and challenging. The dictionary sets out and explores traditional and emergent agendas in criminological studies to not only reveal its grounding in a myriad of theoretical and conce
This book presents in accessible form the most relevant readings from the diverse criminology literature, and provides students with direct access to the main theories and perspectives, which underpin and shape the discipline of criminology.