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The most comprehensive and authoritative single volume text on the subject, the fourth edition of the acclaimed Oxford Handbook of Criminology combines masterly reviews of all the key topics with extensive references to aid further research. In addition to the history of the discipline and reviews of different theoretical perspectives, the book provides up-to-date reviews of diverse topics as the criminal justice process, race and gender, crime statistics, and the media and crime. The fourth edition has been substantially revised and updated and is essential reading for all teachers and students of criminology and an indispensable sourcebook for professionals. Online Resource Centre * Web links to key criminological resources allowing students to further research the subject * Notes on the Contributors * Editors' Introduction to the 4th edition
| ISBN | 0199205434 | | Pages | 1216 | | ISBN13 | 9780199205431
(What's this?) | | Volumes | 1 | | Publisher | Oxford University Press | | Weight (grammes) | 1793 | | Imprint | Oxford University Press | | Published in | Oxford | | Format | Paperback | | Previous ISBN | 9780199249374 | | Publication date | 29 Mar 2007 | | Height (mm) | 245 | | Library of Congress | HV6025 | | Width (mm) | 171 | | DEWEY | 364 | | Spine width (mm) | 44 | | DEWEY edition | DC22 | | Academic level | Undergraduate, Postgraduate, Professional / Scholarly |
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| Pt. I | | Criminology : history and theory | | | | 1 | | Sociological theories of crime by Paul Rock | | 3 | | 2 | | Criminological psychology by Clive R. Hollin | | 43 | | 3 | | Contemporary landscapes of crime, order, and control : governance, risk, and globalization by Ian Loader and Richard Sparks | | 78 | | 4 | | Cultural criminology by Keith Hayward and Jock Young | | 102 | | 5 | | Historical perspectives on crime by Clive Emsley | | 122 | | 6 | | Comparing criminal justice by David Nelken | | 139 | | 7 | | Diversity, crime, and criminal justice by Barbara Hudson | | 158 | | Pt. II | | The social construction of crime and crime control | | | | 8 | | Legal constructions of crime by Nicola Lacey | | 179 | | 9 | | No turning back : the politics of law and order into the millennium by David Downes and Rod Morgan | | 201 | | 10 | | Crime data and statistics by Mike Maguire | | 241 | | 11 | | Media-made criminality : the representation of crime in the mass media by Robert Reiner | | 302 | | Pt. III | | Dimensions of crime | | | | 12 | | Political economy, crime, and criminal justice by Robert Reiner | | 341 | | 13 | | Gender and crime by Frances Heidensohn and Loraine Gelsthorpe | | 381 | | 14 | | Ethnicities, racism, crime, and criminal justice by Coretta Phillips and Ben Bowling | | 421 | | 15 | | Victims, victimization, and criminal justice by Carolyn Hoyle and Lucia Zedner | | 461 | | 16 | | Mentally disordered offenders, mental health, and crime by Jill Peay | | 496 | | 17 | | Place, space, crime, and disorder by Anthony E. Bottoms | | 528 | | 18 | | Youth crime and youth culture by Tim Newburn | | 575 | | | More... | | |
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