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<p><p>this Book Brings Together Ten Leading British Criminologists To Explore The Contemporary Politics Of Crime And Its Control. The Volume Is Produced In Honor Of Britain's Most Important Criminological Scholar - David Downes Of The London School Of Economics. The Essays Are Grouped Around The Three Major Themes That Run Through David Downes' Work - Sociological Theory, Crime And Deviance; Comparative Penal Policy; And, The Politics Of Crime. The Third Theme Also Provides The Overarching Unifying Thread For The Volume. <p>the Contributions Are Broad Ranging And Cover Such Subjects As Criminological Theory And The New East End Of London, The Practice Of Comparative Criminology Including An Analysis Of Variations In Penal Cultures Within The United States, Restorative Justice In Colombia, New Labor's Politics And Policy In Relation To Dangerous Personality-disordered Offenders, The Legal Construction Of Torture, And The Future For A Social Democratic Criminology.</p>

Author

Tim Newburn; Paul Elliott Rock; David M Downes

Publisher

Oxford University Press, USA

Published

2006

Language

EN

ISBN

9780199565955

Subjects

Social Science, Social_sciences