ENGLISH

Victims, crime and society

By Chris Greer , Pamela Davies , Peter Francis

Book information

Publisher
SAGE
Year
2007
ISBN
1412907594, 978-1-4129-0759-0, 9781849203500, 978-1-4129-0760-6, 1849203504
LCC
HV6250.3.G7+
Open Library ID
OL18896770M
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
7 MB (6830873 bytes)
Edition
annotated edition
Pages
305\305
Orientation
no
Scanned
no
Time added
2012-02-04 16:00:00

Description

Focusing on key issues, themes and concepts within victimology, this edited collection provides an accessable and comprehensive critical analysis of crucial areas within victimisation. The main theories are related to, and integrated with, empirical research in an engaging style.' - Dr Anette Ballinger, Keele University. 'This book achieves the rare feat of helping its readers without patronising them. The aids to the reader - tables, boxes, glossaries, questions, and suggestions for further reading - will prove genuinely helpful to students and their teachers, but they appear within a text th. Read more... Cover; Contents; List of Contributors; Acknowledgements; 1 Victims, Crime and Society; 2 News Media, Victims and Crime; 3 Social Class, Social Exclusion, Victims and Crime; 4 Victims of White-Collar and Corporate Crime; 5 'Race', Ethnicity, Victims and Crime; 6 Men, Victims and Crime; 7 Women, Victims and Crime; 8 Young People, Victims and Crime; 9 Old Age, Victims and Crime; 10 Criminal (In)Justice for Victims?; Index

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