What Is to Be Done about Crime and Punishment?: Towards a 'Public Criminology' - Hardcover
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Languages:EnglishPublisher:Palgrave MacMillanISBN-13:9781137572271ISBN-10:1137572272UPC:9781137572271Book Category:Social ScienceBook Subcategory:Criminology, PenologySize:8.40 x 6.20 x 0.90 inchesWeight:0.499Product ID:SCTP74T9GP
"This book responds to the claim that criminology is becoming socially and politically irrelevant despite its exponential expansion as an academic subdiscipline. It does so by addressing the question "what is to be done" in relation to a number of major issues associated with crime and punishment. The original contributions to this volume are provided by leading international experts in a wide range of issues. They address imprisonment, drugs, gangs, cybercrime, prostitution, domestic violence, crime control, as well as white collar and corporate crime"--
Languages:EnglishPublisher:Palgrave MacMillanISBN-13:9781137572271ISBN-10:1137572272UPC:9781137572271Book Category:Social ScienceBook Subcategory:Criminology, PenologySize:8.40 x 6.20 x 0.90 inchesWeight:0.499Product ID:SCTP74T9GP
Roger Matthews is Professor of Criminology at the University of Kent, UK. His main areas of interest and research include imprisonment, sex trafficking and prostitution, social theory, crime prevention and community safety. He is author of Prostitution, Politics and Policy (2008), Doing Time: An Introduction to the Sociology of Imprisonment (2009), Realist Criminology (2014) and is co-author of Exiting Prostitution: A Study in Female Desistance (2014). He is currently involved in an ESRC funded research project examining patterns of victimisation in the inner city.
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