Criminology and Criminal Justice

This book examines restorative justice in the context of sexual trauma and violence in order to establish the empirical realities of innovative approaches in cases of sexual crime and considers how such approaches could be developed...

Restoring Justice..

This book provides a comparative analysis of the potential of restorative justice approaches to dealing with mass victimization in the context of large-scale violent conflicts – focusing on case studies from Kosovo, Israel-Palestine and Congo, incorporating contributions from leading authorities i..

Bringing together researchers from around Europe, this book considers the related topics of justice, security and culture and asks what justice and security mean in plural societies with varying degrees of social difference...

What is punishment? Why do we punish? How much do we punish? What works in punishment? This book explores some of these questions and more, revealing that some of the answers are interconnected and that conventional wisdom is not always right...

This book provides the first, multi-disciplinary analysis of the concept and phenomenon of violence. It brings together in one volume a selection of different approaches and methodologies to the study of violence, including criminology, international relations, political science, history of politica..

This important and original new book reports on a major investigation of the outcomes of probation supervision, is concerned with the key question of what works in probation, and comes at an important moment of change and development for the probation service in the UK...

This book brings together leading international scholars to discuss the crimes of the powerful and demonstrates the contribution a critical Marxist framework brings to studies of corporate and state crimes, nationally, internationally and globally...

This book offers a short and accessible introduction to Ultra-Realism: a unique and radical school of criminological thought that enhances the discipline’s ability to explain human motivations, construct insightful representations of reality and answer the fundamental question of why some human bein..

This book offers a short and accessible introduction to Ultra-Realism: a unique and radical school of criminological thought that enhances the discipline’s ability to explain human motivations, construct insightful representations of reality and answer the fundamental question of why some human bein..

The broad aim of this book is to provide a general basis for comparatively analysing and understanding the French riots of October/November 2005 and the corresponding Bristish disorders which occurred in the spring/summer of 2001...

This book uses original empirical data gathered among rioters and protesters in the UK, Spain and Greece to inform a theoretical critique of contemporary politics and social order, examining and making sense of their fundamental motivations._x005F_x000D_ Written by leading criminological theorists a..