Produktdetaljer
ISBN
9780199246113
Publisert
2002
Utgiver
Vendor
Oxford University Press
Vekt
290 gr
Høyde
234 mm
Bredde
156 mm
Dybde
12 mm
Aldersnivå
U, 05
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Heftet
Antall sider
200
This book provides an overview and critical engagement with the literature on crime. The book focuses on modern Britain since the nineteenth century, covering all aspects of crime - from those committed on the street and within the home, to offences and abuse conducted on an international scale.
Bringing together authors of different areas of specialist expertise, the book synthesises a large amount of material into a concise, accessible and attractive textbook, and locates the multi-faceted dimension of crime in everyday life firmly within historical, contemporary, and comparative contexts.
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An introduction to criminology, this book provides an overview of the subject and critical engagement with the literature from the perspective of both sociology and history, as well as from criminology itself. The focus is on modern Britain since the late nineteenth century, and this book covers several aspects of crime.
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1. Thinking about Crime ; 2. Histories of Crime ; 3. Crime and Everyday Life ; 4. Organizational Forms of Crime ; 5. Crime and Popular Culture ; 6. Crime and Its Futures
New book in the established Oxford Modern Britain series, Crime in Modern Britain examines all aspects of crime: those committed on the street, in the home and international crime. Readership will be both Sociology and Criminology students.
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A succinct introduction to crime in modern Britain for students new to criminology
Reflects recent case studies on crime, emphasising contemporary views, historical issues, and key debates, enabling students to engage effectively with the latest literature on the subject
Brings together the expertise of a strong team of Sociology, History and Criminology academics from the Essex Sociology Department, currently rated as one of the best in the country by the Higher Education Funding Council Research Assessment Exercise
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A succinct introduction to crime in modern Britain for students new to criminology
Reflects recent case studies on crime, emphasising contemporary views, historical issues, and key debates, enabling students to engage effectively with the latest literature on the subject
Brings together the expertise of a strong team of Sociology, History and Criminology academics from the Essex Sociology Department, currently rated as one of the best in the country by the Higher Education Funding Council Research Assessment Exercise
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Produktdetaljer
ISBN
9780199246113
Publisert
2002
Utgiver
Vendor
Oxford University Press
Vekt
290 gr
Høyde
234 mm
Bredde
156 mm
Dybde
12 mm
Aldersnivå
U, 05
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Heftet
Antall sider
200