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Male Rape is a Feminist Issue
Feminism, Governmentality and Male Rape
Av C. Cohen
Inbunden, 2014
1095 kr
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This book seeks to problematize knowledge and practices regarding 'male rape' and its relationship to feminism, examining this issue from a Foucauldian perspective. Feminist constructions of 'male rape' can plausibly be claimed to operate as a 'regime of truth', but one must question whether this …
Prisons, Punishment and the Pursuit of Security
Av D. Drake
Inbunden, 2012
1095 kr
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Drawing on research in men's long-term, maximum-security prisons, this book examines three interconnected problems: the tendency of the prison to obscure other social problems and conceal its own failings, the pursuit of greater levels of human security through repressive and violent means and the …
Transgressive Imaginations
Crime, Deviance and Culture
Av M. O'Neill, L. Seal
Inbunden, 2012
1095 kr
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This book focuses upon the breaking of rules and taboos involved in 'doing crime', including violent crime as represented in fictive texts and ethnographic research. It includes chapters on topics of urgent contemporary interest such as asylum seekers, sex work, serial killers, school shooters, …
Vandalism and Anti-Social Behaviour
Av Matt Long, Roger Hopkins Burke
Inbunden, 2015
1095 kr
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Vandalism and Anti-Social Behaviour forwards a new typology of vandalism. The authors argue that in order to fully understand vandalism and anti-social behaviour, a culturally criminological perspective should be fostered, which accounts for the emotional and experiential aspects of crime.
Politics of Sex Trafficking
A Moral Geography
Av E. O'Brien, S. Hayes m. fl.
Inbunden, 2013
551 kr
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This book offers a unique insight into the moral politics behind human trafficking policy in Australia and the USA, including rare interviews with key political actors, and a critical account of Congressional and Parliamentary hearings.
Crime, Justice and Social Democracy
International Perspectives
Av K. Carrington, M. Ball m. fl.
Inbunden, 2012
551 kr
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This is a provocative collection of timely reflections on the state of social democracy and its inextricable links to crime and justice. Authored by some of the world's leading thinkers from the UK, US, Canada and Australia, the volume provides an understanding of socially sustainable societies.
Crime, Critique and Utopia
Av Margaret Malloch, Bill Munro m. fl.
Inbunden, 2013
551 kr
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This book explores the relevance of utopia in relation to contemporary criminology. The range of contributors explore the application of a utopian method for uncovering the potential within criminology and criminal justice, as well as the relevance of the utopian impulse for developing a challenge …
Emerging Issues in Green Criminology
Exploring Power, Justice and Harm
Av D. Westerhuis, R. Walters m. fl.
Häftad, 2013
1095 kr
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This edited collection brings together internationally renowned scholars to explore green criminology through the interdisciplinary lenses of power, harm and justice. The chapters provide innovative case study analyses from around the world that seek to advance theoretical, policy and practice …
Emerging Issues in Green Criminology
Exploring Power, Justice and Harm
Av D. Westerhuis, R. Walters m. fl.
Inbunden, 2013
1095 kr
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This edited collection brings together internationally renowned scholars to explore green criminology through the interdisciplinary lenses of power, harm and justice. The chapters provide innovative case study analyses from around the world that seek to advance theoretical, policy and practice …
Death and Resurrection of Deviance
Current Ideas and Research
Av M. Dellwing, J. Kotarba m. fl.
Inbunden, 2014
551 kr
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Are reports of the 'death of deviance' premature? This collection brings together leading international scholars to analyse uses of the 'deviance' concept to argue its vitality and show its possible utility in a variety of fields including religion, education and media narratives.
Making Sense of Evil
An Interdisciplinary Approach
Inbunden, 2014
1095 kr
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When it comes to crime, everyone seems to take evil seriously as an explanatory concept - except criminologists. This book asks why, and why not, through exploring a variety of interdisciplinary approaches to evil from the perspectives of theology, philosophy, literary and cultural studies, and the …
Media Representations of Police and Crime
Shaping the Police Television Drama
Av M. Colbran
Inbunden, 2014
1095 kr
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This unique book explores the social processes which shape fictional representations of police and crime in television dramas. Exploring ten leading British and European police dramas from the last twenty-five years, Colbran, a former scriptwriter, presents a revealing insight into police dramas, …
Invisible Crimes and Social Harms
Av P. Davies, P. Francis m. fl.
Inbunden, 2014
1008 kr
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This unique collection explores the continuing invisibility of much crime and victimization, and the lack of adequate responses to them. Shaping the lens through which criminology and victimology is approached in the twenty-first century, the volume examines major issues including (in)justice, …
Criminology and Queer Theory
Dangerous Bedfellows?
Av Matthew Ball
Inbunden, 2016
1422 kr
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This book offers critical reflections on the intersections between criminology and queer scholarship, and charts future directions for this field. Since their development over twenty-five years ago, queer scholarship and politics have been hotly contested fields, equally embraced and dismissed. …
Green Harms and Crimes
Critical Criminology in a Changing World
Av R. Sollund
Inbunden, 2015
1530 kr
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The book presents discussions of the application of Stan Cohen's theories alongside empirical contributions in the fields of critical and green criminology. Taken together, the authors critically address harms and crimes against the environment, as well as against human and nonhuman victims.
Killing on Command
The Defence of Superior Orders in Modern Combat
Inbunden, 2016
807 kr
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This book explores the unique social and environmental factors which influence soldiers to commit war crimes. With a focus on decision-making processes, this monograph provides a significant interdisciplinary analysis of how soldiers decide to follow the commands of their superior officers, even if …
States of Violence and the Civilising Process
On Criminology and State Crime
Av Rob Watts
Inbunden, 2016
1204 kr
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This book offers a distinctive and novel approach to state-sponsored violence, one of the major problems facing humanity in the previous and now the twenty-first century. It addresses the question: how is it possible that large numbers of ordinary men and women are able to do the killing, torturing …
Water, Crime and Security in the Twenty-First Century
Too Dirty, Too Little, Too Much
Av Avi Brisman, Bill McClanahan m. fl.
Inbunden, 2018
1422 kr
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Water, Crime and Security in the Twenty-First Century represents criminology’s first book-length contribution to the study of water and water-related crimes, harms and security. The chapters cover topics such as: water pollution, access to fresh water in the Global North and Global South, water and …
Decolonising Criminology
Imagining Justice in a Postcolonial World
Av Harry Blagg, Thalia Anthony
Inbunden, 2019
1608 kr
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This book undertakes an exploratory exercise in decolonizing criminology through engaging postcolonial and postdisciplinary perspectives and methodologies. Through its historical and political analysis and place-based case studies, it challenges criminological inquiry by installing colonial …
Craftivism and Yarn Bombing
A Criminological Exploration
Inbunden, 2019
605 kr
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This book explores the use of handmade crafts as a vehicle for protest. Craftivism has experienced a resurgence in recent years, often in direct response to the social, environment and political concerns of those who engage in the practice. Acts of craftivism raise important questions for …
Male Rape is a Feminist Issue
Feminism, Governmentality and Male Rape
Av C. Cohen
Häftad, 2014
1064 kr
Lägg i varukorg
This book seeks to problematize knowledge and practices regarding 'male rape' and its relationship to feminism, examining this issue from a Foucauldian perspective. Feminist constructions of 'male rape' can plausibly be claimed to operate as a 'regime of truth', but one must question whether this …
Prisons, Punishment and the Pursuit of Security
Av D. Drake
Häftad, 2012
1204 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Drawing on research in men's long-term, maximum-security prisons, this book examines three interconnected problems: the tendency of the prison to obscure other social problems and conceal its own failings, the pursuit of greater levels of human security through repressive and violent means and the …
Transgressive Imaginations
Crime, Deviance and Culture
Av M. O'Neill, L. Seal
Häftad, 2012
634 kr
Lägg i varukorg
This book focuses upon the breaking of rules and taboos involved in 'doing crime', including violent crime as represented in fictive texts and ethnographic research. It includes chapters on topics of urgent contemporary interest such as asylum seekers, sex work, serial killers, school shooters, …
Vandalism and Anti-Social Behaviour
Av Matt Long, Roger Hopkins Burke
Häftad, 2015
1095 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Vandalism and Anti-Social Behaviour forwards a new typology of vandalism. The authors argue that in order to fully understand vandalism and anti-social behaviour, a culturally criminological perspective should be fostered, which accounts for the emotional and experiential aspects of crime.
Politics of Sex Trafficking
A Moral Geography
Av E. O'Brien, S. Hayes m. fl.
Häftad, 2013
551 kr
Lägg i varukorg
This book offers a unique insight into the moral politics behind human trafficking policy in Australia and the USA, including rare interviews with key political actors, and a critical account of Congressional and Parliamentary hearings.
Crime, Justice and Social Democracy
International Perspectives
Av K. Carrington, M. Ball m. fl.
Häftad, 2013
551 kr
Lägg i varukorg
This is a provocative collection of timely reflections on the state of social democracy and its inextricable links to crime and justice. Authored by some of the world's leading thinkers from the UK, US, Canada and Australia, the volume provides an understanding of socially sustainable societies.
Crime, Critique and Utopia
Av Margaret Malloch, Bill Munro
Häftad, 2013
551 kr
Lägg i varukorg
This book explores the relevance of utopia in relation to contemporary criminology. The range of contributors explore the application of a utopian method for uncovering the potential within criminology and criminal justice, as well as the relevance of the utopian impulse for developing a challenge …
Death and Resurrection of Deviance
Current Ideas and Research
Av M. Dellwing, J. Kotarba m. fl.
Häftad, 2014
551 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Are reports of the 'death of deviance' premature? This collection brings together leading international scholars to analyse uses of the 'deviance' concept to argue its vitality and show its possible utility in a variety of fields including religion, education and media narratives.
Making Sense of Evil
An Interdisciplinary Approach
Häftad, 2014
1095 kr
Lägg i varukorg
When it comes to crime, everyone seems to take evil seriously as an explanatory concept - except criminologists. This book asks why, and why not, through exploring a variety of interdisciplinary approaches to evil from the perspectives of theology, philosophy, literary and cultural studies, and the …
Media Representations of Police and Crime
Shaping the Police Television Drama
Av M. Colbran
Häftad, 2014
1128 kr
Lägg i varukorg
This unique book explores the social processes which shape fictional representations of police and crime in television dramas. Exploring ten leading British and European police dramas from the last twenty-five years, Colbran, a former scriptwriter, presents a revealing insight into police dramas, …
