International handbook of criminology

Exploring a phenomenon that penetrates cultures of all racial, ethnic, and social classes, this volume presents research on longstanding issues and offers perspectives into various problems and trends

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Kett, Martin , 1967- (Author), Knepper, Paul (Author), Shoham, S. Giora , 1929- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Boca Raton, FL : CRC Press , c2010
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245 1 0 |a International handbook of criminology   |c edited by Shlomo Giora Shoham, Paul Knepper and Martin Kett 
260 |a Boca Raton, FL :   |b CRC Press ,   |c c2010 
300 |a xxv, 700 p. :   |b ill., maps ;   |c 25 cm. 
504 |a Includes bibliographical references and index 
505 0 |a 1. Crime science -- 2. Born for evil? : biological theories of crime in historical perspective -- 3. Life course criminology -- 4. Making sense of criminal justice -- 5. The politics of numbers : crime statistics as a source of knowledge and a tool of governance -- 6. The subculture concept : a geneology -- 7. Anthropologies of domestic violence : studying crime in situ -- 8. Methodological issues in the comparison of police recorded-crime rates -- 9. Transnational environmental harm and eco-global criminology -- 10. Perpetrators and victims of sex crimes -- 11. Financial crimes in comparative context -- 12. Studying criminality and criminal offenders in the early twentieth-century Philippines -- 13. Affluence, disadvantage, and fear of crime -- 14. Closed-circuit television : a review of its development and its implications for privacy -- 15. Crime and social policy -- 16. Truth, reality, justice, and the crime genre : implications for criminological inquiry and pedagogy -- 17. The police response to crime -- 18. The European experience of crime prevention -- 19. Class, inequality, and the etiology of crime -- 20. Youth gangs in a global context -- 21. Victim participation in the criminal justice process : normative dilemmas and practical responses -- 22. Spatial analysis of street crimes -- 23. Understanding of repeat victimization : a longitudinal study 
520 |a Exploring a phenomenon that penetrates cultures of all racial, ethnic, and social classes, this volume presents research on longstanding issues and offers perspectives into various problems and trends 
650 0 |a Crime prevention 
650 0 |a Criminal justice, Administration of. 
650 0 |a Criminology 
700 1 |a Kett, Martin ,   |d 1967- ,   |e author 
700 1 |a Knepper, Paul ,   |e author 
700 1 |a Shoham, S. Giora ,   |d 1929- ,   |e author 
999 |a 1000134183   |b Book   |c Reference   |e Gong Badak Campus