Criminology and Criminal Justice

This book analyses the production of criminological knowledge, with particular reference the official inquiry. It investigates the structures and processes of official discourse, and the ways in which this produces knowledge on crime and justice...

This title was first published in 2000:  A comprehensive examination of a previously neglected minority perspective on crime - the colonial model. Proposing and empirically validating revisions to this model, the book explores how it applies to African and Hispanic Americans and what the perspective..

This book sets out to investigate the relationship between crime and the design and planning of housing, and to produce practical recommendations to help architects and planners to reduce crime...

This book sets out to investigate the relationship between crime and the design and planning of housing, and to produce practical recommendations to help architects and planners to reduce crime...

This book draws upon the disciplines of environmental studies, environmental sociology and environmental management as well as criminology and socio-legal studies, to provide a systematic account and analysis of the key concerns of green criminology._x005F_x000D_  ..

This book addresses immensely consequential crimes in the world today that, to date, have been almost wholly neglected by students of crime and criminal justice: crimes of globalization. It will be essential reading for academics and students of crime and criminal justice who, the authors argue, nee..

_x000D_ This book examines the role of criminal law in the enforcement of immigration controls in the UK, critically analyses the process of formal criminalization of immigration status, and explores whether and how these offences are enforced in practice...

_x005F_x000D_ This book examines the role of criminal law in the enforcement of immigration controls in the UK, critically analyses the process of formal criminalization of immigration status, and explores whether and how these offences are enforced in practice...

This book offers a comprehensive and international introduction to the crimes of the powerful; written by an expert and drawing on global case studies, it offers a synthesis of state, corporate and environmental crime and crimes of globalization...

An important classic, especially useful for courses in criminal behavior and personality, this text begins with a discussion of the construction of types of crime and then formulates and utilizes a typology of criminal behavior systems...

_x005F_x000D_ This book focuses on the complex relationship between offending and the transition from school to the workplace: how employment and education are related to breaking the law and getting in contact with the criminal justice system...

Grounded in criminological spatial analysis, as well as more general social scientific investigations of the role of space and place in contemporary social, economic and cultural life, this book examines why large numbers of prisoners in the US and UK appear to be drawn from – and after release retu..