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Informationen zum Autor John Muncie is Emeritus Professor of Criminology at the Open University, UK. He is the author of Youth and Crime (5th edition, Sage, 2021), and he has published widely on issues in comparative youth justice and children’s rights, including the co-edited companion volumes Youth Crime and Justice and Comparative Youth Justice (Sage, 2006). He has produced numerous Open University texts and readers, including Crime: Local and Global (Willan, 2010), Criminal Justice: Local and Global (Willan, 2010), The Problem of Crime (2nd edition, Sage, 2001), Crime Prevention and Community Safety (Sage, 2001) and Imprisonment: European Perspectives (Harvester, 1991). He has also contributed nine volumes to the The Sage Library of Criminology (Sage, 2007–2009). He is co-editor of the Sage journal Youth Justice: An International Journal. Klappentext `essential to all scholars of youth justice.' Professor Tim Newburn, London School of Economics and Political Science and President of the British Society of CriminologyWith contributions from leading commentators from 13 different countries, this carefully integrated edition comprises the most authoritive comparative analysis of international youth justice currently available. Zusammenfassung Examines and compares youth justice systems around the world. This book also examines how youth justice is implemented in practice with a view to promoting change as well as reflection. It includes chapters which addresses the degree of compliance with international law; the extent of repenalistion; adulteration; and! tolerance. Inhaltsverzeichnis Rediscovering the Juvenile Justice Ideal in the United States - Barry Krisberg Canada - Russell Smandych Repenalisation and Young Offenders¿ Rights England and Wales - John Muncie and Barry Goldson The New Correctionalism France - Sophie Gendrot The Politicisation of Youth Justice The Netherlands - Jolande uit Beijerse and René van Swaaningen Penal Welfarism and Risk Management Demythologising Youth Justice in Aotearoa/New Zealand - Trevor Bradley, Juan Tauri and Reece Walters Australia - Chris Cunneen and Rob White Control, Containment or Empowerment? Belgium - Johan Put and Lode Walgrave From Protection Towards Accountability? Welfare in Crisis? - Lesley McAra Key Developments in Scottish Youth Justice Japan - Mark Fenwick From Child Protection to Penal Populism Italy - David Nelken A lesson in Tolerance? Finland - Tapio Lappi-Seppälä A Model of Tolerance? States of Transition - John Muncie and Barry Goldson Convergence and Diversity in International Youth Justice ...