Public Criminology?
Subtitle: Studying Crime and Society in the Twenty-first Century
Edition: 1 edition
Publisher: Routledge
Published: January 30, 2009
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 196
ISBN-13: 9780415445504
Subjects: Social Science / General; Criminology; General; Social Science; Sociology
Description: How do criminologists engage with politics & public policy? This book is a sociological account of how criminologists have understood their craft, the positions they have taken on the controversies of their day, and an analysis of the dilemmas that confront those who work in the field today.