| Description |
1 online resource (xvi, 311 pages) : illustrations |
| Contents |
Challenges for criminological and criminal justice research / Gerben Bruinsma and Rolf Loeber -- Criminology and criminal justice in Europe / Michael Tonry -- Risk assessment and criminal law : closing the gap between criminal law and criminology / Ybo Buruma -- Actuarial justice and the modern state / Malcolm M. Feeley -- Punishment, retribution and communication / R. Antony Duff -- Of crimes and punishment / Hans F.M. Crombag -- The weakest link : human rights and the criminal offender in modern democratic government / Franklin E. Zimring -- European trends and translatlantic inspiration : youth offending and juvenile justice / Peter H. van der Laan -- Reflections on the relationship between transnational policing and organized crime / James Sheptycki -- The emergence of crime places in crime prevention / David Weisburd -- The journey to crime / George F. Rengert -- Decision models underlying the journey to crime / Henk Elffers -- Transnational organized crime : new directions for empirical research and public policy / Henk van de Bunt and Edward Kleemans -- Analysis of criminal careers / Alfred Blumstein -- The development of aggresion : causes and trajectories / Willem Koops and Bram Orobio de Castro -- A semi-parametric, group-based approach for analysing trajectories of development : a non-technical overview / Daniel S. Nagin -- Peers, crime and the life course / Mark Warr -- The changing role of delinquent peers in childhood and adolescence : issues, findings and puzzles / Frank M. Weerman |
| Summary |
This book brings together an influential group of academics and researchers to review key areas of research, theory and methodology within criminology and criminal justice, and to identify the most important new challenges facing the discipline. The contributors focus on the three central themes of punishment and criminal justice, location and mobility, and perpetrators and criminal careers, on which much cutting edge research within criminology has been taking place. A particular strength of the book is its multidisciplinary and international approach, with contributors drawn from Europe, the |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Print version record |
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Criminology.
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Criminal justice, Administration of.
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Crime.
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Criminology -- Research
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Criminal justice, Administration of -- Research
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Crime -- Research
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Criminology
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criminology.
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SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Criminology.
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Criminology -- Research
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Criminal justice, Administration of -- Research
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Crime -- Research
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Crime
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Criminal justice, Administration of
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Criminology
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Kriminologie
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Criminologie.
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Strafrecht.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Bruinsma, Gerben.
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Elffers, H
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Keijser, Jan Willem de, 1968-
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| LC no. |
2004303783 |
| ISBN |
9781843924760 |
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1843924765 |
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9781135998394 |
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1135998396 |
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9781135998530 |
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1135998531 |
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9781135998462 |
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1135998469 |
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9780415627979 |
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0415627974 |
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