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Race & Crime

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Description for Race & Crime Paperback. Mike Rowe has brought the issues of race and crime bang up to date in this compelling, accessible, pedagogically informed book. Series: Key Approaches to Criminology. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white tables, figures. BIC Classification: JFSL; JKV. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 240 x 168 x 13. Weight in Grams: 384.

In this original and cutting-edge new textbook, Mike Rowe explores the key topics in race and crime. Examining the main issues from a historical and comparative approach, the book fully situates arguments and ideas in a global context with contemporary examples. Encouraging readers to think critically about well-worn debates, Race & Crime covers a diverse range of issues, including:

  • Representation and Disproportionality
  • Victimisation
  • Human Rights
  • Terrorism
  • Popular Culture
  • Governance

As with all books in the Key Approaches to Criminology series, Race & Crime features extensive learning features to help students to fully engage with topics covered. These include: chapter overviews, study ... Read more

 

Stylishly written yet accessible, Race & Crime will prove invigorating, vital reading for students in criminology, sociology, race and ethnic studies, and cultural studies.

 

 

 

The Key Approaches to Criminology series celebrates the removal of traditional barriers between disciplines and, specifically, reflects criminology’s interdisciplinary nature and focus.  It brings together some of the leading scholars working at the intersections of criminology and related subjects.  Each book in the series helps readers to make intellectual connections between criminology and other discourses, and to understand the importance of studying crime and criminal justice within the context of broader debates. 

 

The series is intended to have appeal across the entire range of undergraduate and postgraduate studies and beyond, comprising books which offer introductions to the fields as well as advancing ideas and knowledge in their subject areas. 

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Product Details

Publisher
SAGE Publications Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
224
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2012
Series
Key Approaches to Criminology
Condition
New
Number of Pages
224
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781849207270
SKU
V9781849207270
Shipping Time
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About Michael Rowe
Professor Michael Rowe′s research interests have tended to focus on accountability and governance in policing, and the changing organisation and delivery of policing in relation to diversity, professionalisation, the application of Evidence Based Policing and the challenges of policing in a digital age. A recent project has explored the changing nature of visible policing in relation to the impact of police ... Read more

Reviews for Race & Crime
In this wide-ranging and ambitious book, Michael Rowe has managed the difficult feat of being both scholarly and accessible. He provides a critical and thought-provoking analysis of criminology′s long-standing and problematic relationship to questions of race and ethnicity, and, drawing on a range of resources from the local to the global, argues convincingly that criminology should attend more closely to ... Read more

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