International handbook of criminology
by
 
Shoham, S. Giora, 1929-

Title
International handbook of criminology

Author
Shoham, S. Giora, 1929-

ISBN
9781420085518

Publication Information
Boca Raton, FL : CRC Press, c2010.

Physical Description
xxv, 700 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm.

General Note
Formerly CIP.

Contents
Crime science / Ken Pease -- Born for evil? : biological theories of crime in historical perspective / Neil Davie -- Life course criminology / Arjan Blokland and Paul Nieuwbeerta -- Making sense of criminal justice / David Nelsen -- The politics of numbers : crime statistics as a source of knowledge and a tool of governance / Heidi Mork Lomell -- The subculture concept : a geneology / Albert Bell -- Anthropologies of domestic violence : studying crime in situ / Madelaine Adelman -- Methodological issues in the comparison of police recorded-crime rates / Marcelo Aebi -- Transnational environmental harm and eco-global criminology / Rob White -- Perpetrators and victims of sex crimes / Joachim Obergfell-Fuchs -- Financial crimes in comparative context / Michael Levi -- Studying criminality and criminal offenders in the early twentieth-century Philippines / Filomin Gutierrez -- Affluence, disadvantage, and fear of crime / Murray Lee -- Closed-circuit television : a review of its development and its implications for privacy / Clive Norris -- Crime and social policy / Chris Grover -- Truth, reality, justice, and the crime genre : implications for criminological inquiry and pedagogy / Gray Cavender and Nancy Jurik -- The police response to crime / Megan O'Neill -- The European experience of crime prevention / Rosella Selmini -- Class, inequality, and the etiology of crime / Jukka Savolainen -- Youth gangs in a global context / Juanjo Medina Ariza -- Victim participation in the criminal justice process : normative dilemmas and practical responses / Edna Erez and Julian V. Roberts -- Spatial analysis of street crimes / Circe M.G. Monteiro -- Understanding of repeat victimization : a longitudinal study / Anthony E. Bottoms and Andrew Costello.

Subject Term
Criminology.
 
Criminal justice, Administration of.
 
Crime prevention.

Added Author
Shoham, S. Giora, 1929-
 
Knepper, Paul.
 
Kett, Martin.

Electronic Access
Contributor biographical information http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy1012/2009034800-b.html


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