Binding: Paperback
Description: The concept of critical criminology that crime and the present - day processes of criminalization are rooted in the core structures of society is of more relevance today than it has been at any other time. Written by an internationally renowned scholar Contemporary Critical Criminology introduces the most up - to - date empirical theoretical and political contributions made by critical criminologists around the world. In its exploration of this material the book also challenges the erroneous but widely held notion that the critical criminological project is restricted to mechanically applying theories to substantive topics or to simply calling for radical political economic cultural and social transformations. Now fully updated and expanded in a new edition this book offers further coverage of new directions in critical criminology covering topics such as: Green criminology Indigenous criminology Intersectionality Narrative criminology Rural critical criminology Queer criminology Zemiology Critical research methods Contemporary critical criminological policies Written in a clear and direct style this book is an essential source of reference for both undergraduate and postgraduate students of criminology deviance and social control criminological theory social policy research methodology and criminal justice.
Title: Contemporary Critical Criminology
Author(s): Dekeseredy Walter S. (West Virginia University Usa)
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
Barcode: 9780367443894
Pages: 172 Pages, 3 Line Drawings, Black And White; 3 Illustrations, Black And White
Publication Date: 9/23/2021
Category: Causes & Prevention Of Crime