Sports Criminology: A Critical Criminology of Sport and Games
Nic Groombridge
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Description for Sports Criminology: A Critical Criminology of Sport and Games
Hardback. This is the first book to provide a critical criminological perspective on sport and the connections between sport and crime. Part of the New Horizons in Criminology series, it draws on the inter-disciplinary nature of criminology and incorporates emerging perspectives like social harm, gender and sexuality, and green criminology. Num Pages: 204 pages. BIC Classification: JHBS; JKV. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 167 x 241 x 19. Weight in Grams: 476.
This is the first book to provide a critical criminological perspective on sport and the connections between sport and crime. Part of the New Horizons in Criminology series, it draws on the inter-disciplinary nature of criminology and incorporates emerging perspectives like social harm, gender and sexuality, and green criminology.
This is the first book to provide a critical criminological perspective on sport and the connections between sport and crime. Part of the New Horizons in Criminology series, it draws on the inter-disciplinary nature of criminology and incorporates emerging perspectives like social harm, gender and sexuality, and green criminology.
Product Details
Publisher
Policy Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2016
Condition
New
Weight
475g
Number of Pages
204
Place of Publication
Bristol, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781447323150
SKU
V9781447323150
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Usually ships in 7 to 11 working days
Ref
99-50
About Nic Groombridge
Nic Groombridge is a Senior Lecturer at St Mary's University, Twickenham and researches on media, gender, masculinities, CCTV, car crime, surveillance, criminal justice policy and politics, virtual criminology and video games, green criminology, queer criminology, cultural criminology and sport. He has published widely on these topics and is regularly invited to comment in the media. Nic also writes a blog: ... Read more
Reviews for Sports Criminology: A Critical Criminology of Sport and Games
The book does a fantastic job of introducing readers to sports criminology and offers a starting point for those interested in critical criminology of sport. Human Enhancement Drugs A thought-provoking book, although one driven by suspense...Groombridge has thrown out the first pitch. It is now up to us. Batter up. Critical Criminology A timely and much ... Read more