Roger Hopkins Burke

Criminal Justice Theory

An Introduction

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Criminal Justice Theory examines the theoretical foundations of criminal justice in the modern era, whilst also considering legal philosophy and ethics, explaining criminal behaviour, and discussing policing, the court process, and penology in the context of contemporary socio-economic debates.Throughout the book, a realist theoretical thread acts as a guide interlinking concepts of social progress, conflict, and cerebral models of criminal justice, whilst also recognizing our collusion in the creation of an increasingly pervasive culture of socio-control which now characterizes contemporary society.The complex theoretical issues tackled in t… Mehr

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Produktdetails

ISBN: 978-1-134-00822-3
EAN: 9781134008223
Produktnummer: 13840256
Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2013
Seitenangabe: 280 S.
Plattform: EPUB
Masse: 947 KB

Über den Autor

Roger Hopkins Burke is Criminology Subject Leader at Nottingham Trent University where he teaches criminological theory and juvenile justice to both undergraduates and postgraduates. His numerous publications include Zero Tolerance Policing (Perpetuity Press, 1998), Hard Cop/Soft Cop (Willan Press, 2004), Young People, Crime and Justice, (Willan Press, 2008) and An Introduction to Criminological Theory (2001, 2005, 2009).