Criminological literature reviews

Literature Review from the year 2016 in the subject Sociology - Law and Delinquency, grade: 78, , course: Criminological studies with social sciences, language: English, abstract: This review will attempt to critically analyse the methodology of six books. The themes and underlying themes will be reviewed, as will the ethical considerations made during the studies. The first five studies will be a brief overview of the themes, methodologies and ethical considerations. The final review will be a more in depth, 2500 word review. The relevance and contribution of the studies within the field of criminology will also be assessed. The books that will be reviewed are listed as follows. The Jack Roller- Clifford ShawAsylums- Erving Goffman Outsiders- Howard BeckerConflicts as Property- Nils ChristieThe Tearoom Trade- Laud HumphreysDiscipline and Punish- Michel Foucault