The Oxford handbook of criminology /
Criminology
edited by Mike Maguire, Rod Morgan, and Robert Reiner.
- 5th ed.
- Oxford : Oxford University Press, �2012.
- xxiii, 1,029 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
- [Oxford handbooks] .
- Oxford handbooks. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Situating criminology : on the production and consumption of knowledge about crime and justice / Sociological theories of crime / Criminological psychology / Cultural criminology / Comparing criminal justice / Legal constructions of crime / Overtaking on the left? : the politics of law and order in the "big society" / Criminal statistics and the construction of crime / Mediated mayhem : media, crime, criminal justice / Public opinion, crime, and criminal justice / Casino capital's crimes : political economy, crime, and criminal justice / Gender and crime / Ethnicities, racism, crime, and criminal justice / Victims, the criminal process, and restorative justice / Mentally disordered offenders, mental health, and crime / Developing socio-spatial criminology / Youth crime and justice : rediscovering devolution, discretion, and diversion? / Critical debates in developmental and life-course criminology / Violent crime / The organization of serious crimes for gain / White-collar and corporate crime / Terrorism and counter-terrorism / Drugs, alcohol, and crime / State crime : a dialectical view / Governing security : pluralization, privatization, and polarization in crime control and policing / Crime prevention and community safety / Policing and the police / From suspect to trial / Sentencing : theory, principle, and practice / Prison life, penal power, and prison effects / Community penalties, probation, and offender management / Out of court, out of sight? : criminal sanctions and non-judicial decision-making / Offender treatment and rehabilitation : what works? / Ian Loader, Richard Sparks -- Paul Rock -- Clive R. Hollin -- Keith Hayward, Jock Young -- David Nelken -- Nicola Lacey, Lucia Zedner -- David Downes, Rod Morgan -- Mike Maguire -- Chris Greer, Robert Reiner -- Mike Hough, Julian V. Roberts -- Robert Reiner -- Frances Heidensohn, Maris Silvestri -- Coretta Phillips, Ben Bowling -- Carolyn Hoyle -- Jill Peay -- Anthony Bottoms -- Rod Morgan, Tim Newburn -- Lesley McAra, Susan McVie -- Fiona Brookman, Amanda Robinson -- Michael Levi -- David Nelken -- Martin Innes, Michael Levi -- Fiona Measham, Nigel South -- Penny Green, Tony Ward -- Trevor Jones -- Adam Crawford, Karen Evans -- Tim Newburn, Robert Reiner -- Andrew Sanders, Richard Young -- Andrew Ashworth, Julian Roberts -- Alison Liebling, Ben Crewe -- Peter Raynor -- Nicola Padfield, Rod Morgan, Mike Maguire -- Friedrich L�osel.
"This 5th edition brings together contributions from over 40 leading authorities in the field, creating the most comprehensive guide to criminology available. Providing definitive, state-of-the-art analyses of their particular areas, the experts discuss the key theories and debates currently shaping the study and application of criminology, from the politics of law and order to the influence of mass media on social responses to crime and the future of criminology as a discipline."--