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International and Comparative Criminal Justice and Urban Governance - Convergence and Divergence in Global, National and Local Settings

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Informationen zum Autor Adam Crawford is Professor of Criminology and Criminal Justice and Director of the Centre for Criminal Justice Studies at the University of Leeds. He is a leading international specialist and has published extensively in the fields of crime prevention, policing, criminal justice policy, comparative criminology and restorative justice. Klappentext Leading international commentators consider the growing globalisation of crime control and its implications for national and local developments and practices. Zusammenfassung This book is for researchers! students and those interested in the implications of globalisation for our understanding of crime control and criminal justice. It provides multidisciplinary insights and will be of interest to students of criminology! criminal justice! socio-legal studies! law! international relations! politics! sociology! social policy and urban studies. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. International and comparative criminal justice and urban governance Adam Crawford; Part I. International Criminal Justice and Global Governance: 2. Unintended justice: the United Nations Security Council and international criminal governance James Cockayne; 3. The International Criminal Court and the state of the American exception Jason Ralph; 4. Universal crimes, universal justice?: The legitimacy of the international response to genocide, crimes against humanity and war crimes Chrisje Brants; 5. Locating victim communities within global justice and governance Mark Findlay; 6. Dealing with war crimes in Bosnia: retributive and restorative options through the eyes of the population Stephan Parmentier, Marta Valiñas and Elmar Weitekamp; 7. Shaping penal policy from above? The role of the Grand Chamber of the European Court of Human Rights Dirk van Zyl Smit and Sonja Snacken; Part II. Comparative Penal Policies: 8. Penal comparisons: puzzling relations Michael Cavadino and James Dignan; 9. Why globalisation doesn't spell convergence: models of institutional variation and the comparative political economy of punishment Nicola Lacey; 10. Penal excess and penal exceptionalism: welfare and imprisonment in Anglophone and Scandinavian societies John Pratt; 11. The impact of multi-level governance on crime control and punishment Lesley McAra; 12. Explaining Canada's imprisonment rate: the inadequacy of simple explanations Cheryl Marie Webster and Anthony N. Doob; 13. US youth justice policy transfer in Canada: we'll take the symbols but not the substance Jane B. Sprott; 14. Liberty, equality and justice: democratic culture and punishment Susanne Karstedt; Part III. Comparative Crime Control and Urban Governance: 15. Victimhood of the national?: Denationalizing sovereignty in crime control Katja Franko Aas; 16. Cosmopolitan liberty in the age of terrorism Clive Walker; 17. Restorative justice and states' uneasy relationship with their publics Joanna Shapland; 18. Governing nodal governance: the 'anchoring' of local security networks Hans Boutellier and Ronald van Steden; 19. From the shopping mall to the street corner: dynamics of exclusion in the governance of public space Adam Crawford; 20. Gating as governance: the boundaries spectrum in social and situational crime prevention Sarah Blandy; 21. French perspectives on threats to peace and local social order Sophie Body-Gendrot; 22. The question of scale in urban criminology Mariana Valverdec....

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Authors Adam Crawford, Adam (University of Leeds) Crawford
Assisted by Adam Crawford (Editor), Adam (University of Leeds) Crawford (Editor), Crawford Adam (Editor)
Publisher Cambridge University Press ELT
 
Languages English
Product format Hardback
Released 02.06.2011
 
EAN 9780521116442
ISBN 978-0-521-11644-2
No. of pages 634
Subjects Guides > Law, job, finance > Family law
Social sciences, law, business > Law > International law, foreign law

Law, Corporate Governance, LAW / Comparative, Politics & government, Crime and criminology, Crime & criminology, Criminal justice law

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