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Crime and Social Theory

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What can social theory really teach us about crime in the world today? This book gives an overview of key theoretical debates alongside explanations of cutting edge research to show how abstract thought relates to everyday experience. Looking at global crime to street crime, it brings together the most significant work on crime and social theory.


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Eamonn Carrabine is a Professor of Sociology at the University of Essex. His books include Crime in Modern Britain (co-authored, 2002), Power, Discourse and Resistance: A Genealogy of the Strangeways Prison Riot (2004), and Crime, Culture and the Media (2008), while his co-authored textbook Criminology: A Sociological Introduction is now in its third edition.


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What can social theory really teach us about crime in the world today? This book gives an overview of key theoretical debates alongside explanations of cutting edge research to show how abstract thought relates to everyday experience. Looking at global crime to street crime, it brings together the most significant work on crime and social theory.

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Authors Eamonn Carrabine
Publisher Macmillan
 
Content Book
Product form Hardback
Publication date 31.05.2017
Subject Social sciences, law, business > Law > Criminal law, criminal procedural law, criminology
 
EAN 9780230290884
ISBN 978-0-230-29088-4
Pages 196
 
Series Themes in Social Theory
Themes in Social Theory > 2
Subjects Strafrecht, Soziologie, Kriminologie, B, Criminology, Law and Criminology, Criminological Theory, Criminology Theory
 

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