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A Companion to the History of Crime and Criminal Justice (Companions in Criminology and Criminal Justice) by Jo Turner; Paul Taylor; Sharon Morley; Karen Corteen is a nonfiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is A Companion to the History of Crime and Criminal Justice (Companions in Criminology and Criminal Justice) about?
The history of crime and punishment is an important, yet under-resourced area of criminology and criminal justice. This valuable book provides concise but robust definitions of key terms and concepts, going well beyond a simple explanation of the word or theme. Offering a succinct approach to the vocabulary and terminology of historical and contemporary approaches to crime and punishment, it includes entries from expert contributors in a user-friendly A-Z format with clear direction to related entries and further reading. Including explanations of terms ranging from 'garrotting' to The Bow Street Runners, baby farming to juvenile delinquency, this easily accessible text will be ideal for the reader to draw on across the variety of modules and studies relating to the topic.Offering a succinct approach to the vocabulary and terminology of historical and contemporary approaches to crime and punishment, it includes concise but robust definitions of key terms and concepts from expert contributors in a user-friendly A-Z format with clear direction to related entries and further reading
Who reads A Companion to the History of Crime and Criminal Justice (Companions in Criminology and Criminal Justice)?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Jo Turner; Paul Taylor; Sharon Morley; Karen Corteen
- Publisher
- Policy Press
- Published
- 2017
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781447325871
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- History, Sociology, True Crime
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