Essays aims to provide an analysis of the relationship between theory and criminological research, discussing the ways in which theoretical perspectives have contributed to the understanding of relevant criminal justice institutions, law and policy.
Authors
- Bibliography, etc. Note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Control Number Identifier
- CaOOCEL
- Dewey Decimal Classification Number
- 364
- Dewey Decimal Edition Number
- 21
- General Note
- Issued as part of the desLibris books collection
- ISBN
- 0802044018 9781442664739
- LCCN
- HV6025
- LCCN Item number
- B48 1998eb
- Modifying agency
- CaBNVSL
- Original cataloging agency
- CaOTU
- Physical Description | Extent
- 1 electronic text (xii, 207 p.)
- Published in
- Canada
- Publisher or Distributor Number
- CaOOCEL
- Rights
- Access restricted to authorized users and institutions
- System Control Number
- (CaBNVSL)thg00602016 (OCoLC)755183605 (CaOOCEL)417816
- System Details Note
- Mode of access: World Wide Web
- Transcribing agency
- CaOTU
Table of Contents
- Cover 1
- Contents 6
- Notes on contributors 8
- 1 Thinking about criminology: "Facts are bits of biography" 14
- 2 Theorizing - sotto voce 28
- 3 Making the invisible visible in criminology: a personal journey 48
- 4 Translations and refutations: an analysis of changing perspectives in criminology 68
- 5 Copping a plea 86
- 6 Back to the future: the predictive value of social theories of delinquency 112
- 7 Roots of a perspective 134
- 8 From criminology to anthropology? Identity, morality, and normality in the social construction of deviance 146
- 9 Obituaries, opportunities and obsessions 174
- 10 Thinking about criminology: a reflection on theory within criminology 188
- References 196
- Index 214
- A 214
- B 214
- C 214
- D 215
- E 216
- F 216
- G 216
- H 216
- I 217
- J 217
- K 217
- L 217
- M 217
- N 218
- O 218
- P 218
- Q 219
- R 219
- S 219
- T 220
- U 220
- V 220
- W 220
- Y 220
