Edward R. (Hrsg.) Maguire

The Handbook of Homicide

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The Handbook of Homicide will be an invaluable resource to those interested in understanding the phenomenon in all its diversity and complexity. Thomas P. Abt, Harvard Kennedy School Murder, the gravest of human transgressions, and other varieties of homicide are treated in exhaustive breadth in this volume. The geographic and topical scope are impressive. There are contributions both fascinating for scholars of homicide and useful for those charged with keeping it from happening and solving it when it does. How much of cross-national variation in homicide statistics reflects real differences in rates of killing rather than differences in def… Mehr

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Produktdetails

Weitere Autoren: Maguire, Mike (Hrsg.) / Brookman, Fiona (Hrsg.)

ISBN: 978-1-118-92448-8
EAN: 9781118924488
Produktnummer: 25429970
Verlag: Wiley-Blackwell
Sprache: Englisch
Erscheinungsjahr: 2017
Seitenangabe: 768 S.
Plattform: PDF
Masse: 6'611 KB

Über den Autor

Fiona Brookman is Professor of Criminology at the University of South Wales, UK. She is the author of Understanding Homicide (2005) and co-editor of Handbook on Crime (2010). She has written over fifty articles and chapters on various themes related to violence and homicide. Edward R. Maguire is Professor in the School of Criminology and Criminal Justice and Associate Director in the Center for Violence Prevention and Community Safety at Arizona State University, USA. He has written or edited four books and more than seventy articles and chapters on various themes related to policing, violence, research methodology, and comparative criminology. Mike Maguire is Part-Time Professor of Criminology at the University of South Wales, UK and Professor Emeritus at Cardiff University, UK. He is co-editor of The Oxford Handbook of Criminology (5th edition, 2012), and is a long-standing member of the Correctional Services Accreditation and Advice Panel.