Law and Crime

Klappentext It brings together some of the leading scholars working at the intersections of criminology and related subjects.Each book in the series helps readers to make intellectual connections between criminology and other discourses, and to understand the importance of studying crime and criminal justice within the context of broader debates. Zusammenfassung The first introduction to criminal law written specifically for students and scholars of criminology and the social sciences. Inhaltsverzeichnis Crime and the Criminal Law Criminal Law and Its Critics The Formation of Criminal Justice The Modernization of Criminal Justice Law, Criminology and Responsibility Responsibility and Homicide White-Collar and Corporate Crime and the Law Proving Criminal Guilt Punishment State Crime and Criminal Law Conclusion

Product details

• Authors: Gerry Johnstone, Gerry Ward Johnstone, Gerry/ Ward Johnstone, Tony Ward
• Publisher: Sage Publications Ltd
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 09.12.2009
• EAN: 9781412911238
• ISBN: 978-1-4129-1123-8
• No. of pages: 232
• Series: Key Approaches to Criminology; Key Approaches to Criminology
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Law > International law, foreign law; Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Sociological theories