This book casts a critical eye on scholarship in the field of criminal justice, and offers some new orientations to help develop explanations for twenty-first century criminology and criminal justice studies.
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Table of Content
Introduction: Theories of Justice in Late Capitalism History of Criminal Justice Theory The Nature of Theory The Nature of Law, Order, Crime, and Criminal Justice ‘Liberation’ Criminal Justice: Critical& Radical Theories The Rule of Law and the Ruling Class Roots of Reaction Theories in Other Places: Europeans and Others Frameworks for New Theories: Chaos and World Systems An Iconic Theory of Criminal JusticeAbout the author
GEOFFREY R. SKOLL is Assistant Professor of Criminal Justice, Buffalo State College, USA. He has a Ph.D. in sociocultural anthropology and MSW in clinical social work. Previous publications includeWalk the Walk and Talk the Talk: An Ethnography of a Drug Abuse Treatment Facility (1992). His current interests focus on social theory, terrorism, and the death penalty in comparative perspective.
Language English ● Format PDF ● Pages 230 ● ISBN 9780230101111 ● File size 2.5 MB ● Publisher Palgrave Macmillan US ● City New York ● Country US ● Published 2009 ● Downloadable 24 months ● Currency EUR ● ID 4990867 ● Copy protection Social DRM
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