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Title International handbook of criminology / edited by Shlomo Giora Shoham, Paul Knepper, Martin Kett.

Publication Info. Boca Raton, Florida : CRC Press, [2010]
2010

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Description 1 online resource (728 pages) : illustrations, maps
text rdacontent
computer rdamedia
online resource rdacarrier
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Crime science / Ken Pease -- Born for evil? : biological theories of crime in historical perspective / Neil Davie -- Life course criminology / Arjan Blokland and Paul Nieuwbeerta -- Making sense of criminal justice / David Nelsen -- The politics of numbers : crime statistics as a source of knowledge and a tool of governance / Heidi Mork Lomell -- The subculture concept : a geneology / Albert Bell -- Anthropologies of domestic violence : studying crime in situ / Madelaine Adelman -- Methodological issues in the comparison of police recorded-crime rates / Marcelo Aebi -- Transnational environmental harm and eco-global criminology / Rob White -- Perpetrators and victims of sex crimes / Joachim Obergfell-Fuchs -- Financial crimes in comparative context / Michael Levi -- Studying criminality and criminal offenders in the early twentieth-century Philippines / Filomin Gutierrez -- Affluence, disadvantage, and fear of crime / Murray Lee -- Closed-circuit television : a review of its development and its implications for privacy / Clive Norris -- Crime and social policy / Chris Grover -- Truth, reality, justice, and the crime genre : implications for criminological inquiry and pedagogy / Gray Cavender and Nancy Jurik -- The police response to crime / Megan O'Neill -- The European experience of crime prevention / Rosella Selmini -- Class, inequality, and the etiology of crime / Jukka Savolainen -- Youth gangs in a global context / Juanjo Medina Ariza -- Victim participation in the criminal justice process : normative dilemmas and practical responses / Edna Erez and Julian V. Roberts -- Spatial analysis of street crimes / Circe M.G. Monteiro -- Understanding of repeat victimization : a longitudinal study / Anthony E. Bottoms and Andrew Costello.
Note Description based on print version record.
Subject Criminology.
Criminal justice, Administration of.
Crime prevention.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Shoham, S. Giora, 1929- editor.
Knepper, Paul, editor.
Kett, Martin, editor.
Other Form: Print version: International handbook of criminology. Boca Raton, Florida : CRC Press, [2010] xxv, 700 pages ; 25 cm 9781420085518 (OCoLC)ocn212844071
ISBN 9781420085518
9781420085525 (electronic bk.)

 
    
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