Travels of the Criminal Question
Cultural Embeddedness and Diffusion
The expression 'the criminal question' does not at present have much currency in English-language criminology. The term was carried across from Italian debates about the orientation of criminology, and in particular debates about what came to be called critical criminology. One definition offered early in the debate described it as 'an area constituted by actions, institutions, policies and discourses whose boundaries shift'. According to this writer, crime, and the cultural and symbolic significance carried by law and criminal justice, is an integral aspect of the criminal question.'The criminal question' draws attention to the specific loca…
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Weitere Autoren: Sozzo, Máximo (Hrsg.) / Sparks, Richard (Hrsg.)
- ISBN: 978-1-84731-625-7
- EAN: 9781847316257
- Produktnummer: 17208365
- Verlag: Bloomsbury UK
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2011
- Seitenangabe: 234 S.
- Plattform: PDF
- Masse: 765 KB
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Dario Melossi is a Professor of Criminology in the Faculty of Law at the University of Bologna.Máximo Sozzo, Professor of Sociology and Criminology in the Faculty of Social and Juridical Sciences at the National University of Litoral.Richard Sparks is Professor of Criminology in the School of Law at the University of Edinburgh.
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