The Emerald Handbook of Narrative Criminology

Over 23 chapters this Handbook reflects the diversity of methodological approaches employed in the emerging field of narrative criminology.

About the author

Jennifer Fleetwood is Senior Lecturer in Criminology at Goldsmiths College, University of London, UK. Before that she worked at the University of Leicester and the University of Kent. Her book Drug Mules: Women in the International Cocaine Trade, won the 2015 British Society of Criminology Book Prize. Lois Presser is Professor of Sociology at the University of Tennessee, USA. Her research concerns narrative, harm, identity, and restorative justice. She is the author of Been a Heavy Life: Stories of Violent Men, Why We Harm, Narrative Criminology (co-edited with Sveinung Sandberg) and Inside Story: How Narratives Drive Mass Harm. Sveinung Sandberg is Professor in Criminology at the University of Oslo, Norway. His research focuses on processes of marginalization, violence, masculinity, illegal drugs, radicalization and social movements often using a narrative or discourse analytical approach. Along with Willy Pedersen, he is the author of Street Capital: Black Cannabis Dealers in a White Welfare State. Thomas Ugelvik is Professor in Criminology at the University of Oslo, Norway. He is the author of Power and Resistance in Prison and the founding co-editor of Incarceration: An International Journal of Imprisonment, Detention and Coercive Confinement (Sage, first volume 2020).

Summary

Over 23 chapters this Handbook reflects the diversity of methodological approaches employed in the emerging field of narrative criminology.

Product details

• Assisted by: Jennifer Fleetwood (Editor), Jennifer (Goldsmiths Fleetwood (Editor), Lois Presser (Editor), Lois (University of Tennessee Presser (Editor), Sveinung Sandberg (Editor), Sveinung (University of Oslo Sandberg (Editor), Thomas (University of Oslo Ugelvik (Editor)
• Publisher: Emerald Publishing Limited
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.03.2022
• EAN: 9781787690080
• ISBN: 978-1-78769-008-0
• No. of pages: 520
• Dimensions: 152 mm x 229 mm x 28 mm
• Weight: 745 g
• Subject: Social sciences, law, business > Law > Criminal law, criminal procedural law, criminology