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A Companion to the History of Crime and Criminal Justice
Jo (Ed)Et Al Turner
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Description for A Companion to the History of Crime and Criminal Justice
Paperback. Offering a succinct approach to the vocabulary and terminology of historical and contemporary approaches to crime and punishment, it includes concise but robust definitions of key terms and concepts from expert contributors in a user-friendly A-Z format with clear direction to related entries and further reading. Editor(s): Morley, Sharon; Corteen, Karen. Series: Companions in Criminology and Criminal Justice. Num Pages: 320 pages. BIC Classification: HBTB; JKV. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 240 x 172. .
This valuable book provides concise but robust definitions of key terms and concepts. It includes entries from expert contributors in a user-friendly A-Z format with clear direction to related entries and further reading. Including explanations of terms ranging from 'garrotting' to The Bow Street Runners, baby farming to juvenile delinquency, this easily accessible text will be ideal for the reader to draw on across the variety of modules and studies relating to the topic.
This valuable book provides concise but robust definitions of key terms and concepts. It includes entries from expert contributors in a user-friendly A-Z format with clear direction to related entries and further reading. Including explanations of terms ranging from 'garrotting' to The Bow Street Runners, baby farming to juvenile delinquency, this easily accessible text will be ideal for the reader to draw on across the variety of modules and studies relating to the topic.
Product Details
Publisher
Policy Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Series
Companions in Criminology and Criminal Justice
Condition
New
Number of Pages
330
Place of Publication
Bristol, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781447325871
SKU
V9781447325871
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 7 to 11 working days
Ref
99-1
About Jo (Ed)Et Al Turner
Jo Turner is senior lecturer at the University of Chester. She lecturers in criminology but her research spans the disciplines of criminology and history. Having being awarded her doctorate from Keele University, Jo has continued to research and publish around the themes of female offending in the past, women's treatment by the criminal justice system in the past, and outcomes ... Read more
Reviews for A Companion to the History of Crime and Criminal Justice
A lively and engaging reference book, offering comprehensive coverage. It will be an essential read for all those interested in the history of crime and punishment. Sarah Richardson, University of Warwick The list of the 60 names, in fact, reads like a Who's Who of the best academics in criminal history and criminology and the quality of the ... Read more