Methods of Criminology and Criminal Justice Research

As scholarly work on crime, deviance, criminal justice, and social control advances and sophisticated methods of investigation develop, chapter authors demonstrate the methodological maturity and diversity of current empirical research in criminology and criminal justice.

About the author

Mathieu Deflem, Department of Sociology, University of South Carolina, USA, specializes in the sociology of social control, terrorism, policing, sociology of law, and sociological theory. He is the author of four books, including The Policing of Terrorism (2010) and Sociology of Law (2008). Derek M.D. Silva, Department of Sociology, King's University College at Western University, Canada, specializes in radicalization and violent extremism, policing, sport, and social control. His most recent work can be found in peer-reviewed journals Sociological Forum, Race & Class, and the Sociology of Sport Journal.

Product details

• Assisted by: Mathieu Deflem (Editor), Mathieu (University of South Carolina Deflem (Editor), Derek M. D. Silva (Editor), Derek M.D. (King's University College Silva (Editor)
• Publisher: Emerald Publishing Limited
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 26.08.2019
• EAN: 9781787698666
• ISBN: 978-1-78769-866-6
• No. of pages: 216
• Dimensions: 157 mm x 235 mm x 16 mm
• Weight: 471 g
• Series: Sociology of Crime, Law and Deviance
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Natural sciences (general); Social sciences, law, business > Law > Criminal law, criminal procedural law, criminology