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  • Gender, Crime and Criminal Justice

    This fourth edition of the essential volume Gender, Crime and Criminal Justice interrogates the relationship between sex, gender, crime and criminal justice as seen through the eyes of feminist perspectives and masculinity studies.Centring critical concerns about the dominance of Northern theorising in criminology and victimology, this edition examines implications for both men and women in ... Read more

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  • Criminology

    The Basics

    Series series The Basics
    The fourth edition of Criminology: The Basics has been fully revised and updated to offer an engaging and concise introduction to the main themes and concerns of this compelling and complex subject and gives an overview of the main theoretical and conceptual approaches to crime and justice. Topics covered include:• the history and development of criminology,• myths about crime and offenders,• the ... Read more

    $25.99 USD

  • Femicide

    Problems, Possibilities, and Prevention

    Series series Emerald Studies in Criminology, Feminism and Social Change
    Femicide – the killing of women and girls – has gained increasing prominence on global and national agendas since the United Nations and the World Health Organisation, amongst others, started to respond to femicide as an issue of global concern. This edited collection explores the nature and extent of femicide, from intimate partner femicide to its connections with women’s suicide, and the ... Read more

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  • Coercive Control

    Series series Criminology in Focus
    This book offers a critical appreciation of the nature and impact of coercive control in interpersonal relationships. It examines what this concept means, who is impacted by the behaviours it captures, and how academics, policymakers, and policy advocates have responded to the increasing recognition of the deleterious effects that coercive control has on especially women’s lives.The book discusses ... Read more

    $28.99 USD

  • What Is to Be Done About Violence Against Women?

    Gendered Violence(s) in the Twenty-first Century

    This book maps the problems and possibilities of the policies and practices designed to tackle violence against women in the domestic sphere over the last 40 years. In 2018, the United Nations declared the home the most dangerous place for women around the word, and in early April 2020, the United Nations Population Fund predicted that for every three months that government-enforced lockdowns in ... Read more

    $55.99 USD

  • The Criminalization of Violence Against Women

    Comparative Perspectives

    Series series Interpersonal Violence
    Historically states have failed to seriously confront violence against women. In response, in many countries women's rights movements have called on the government to prioritize state intervention in cases involving violence between intimate partners, sexual harassment, rape, and sexual assault by both strangers and intimate partners. Those interventions have taken various forms, including the ... Read more

    $76.49 USD

  • Introducing Policework

    Series series Routledge Library Editions: Police and Policing
    Originally published in1988, Introducing Policework offered a new and concise overview of the controversial subject of policework at the time. The authors provide critical evaluations of the contributions made by psychologists, social psychologists, historians, sociologists, and political scientists, and an assessment of how these fit within an overall understanding of policework.Among the issues ... Read more

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  • Victims’ Access to Justice

    Historical and Comparative Perspectives

    Edited by Pamela Cox, Sandra Walklate ...
    Series series Victims, Culture and Society
    Why have many victim-centred policy initiatives met with so little success? How have those initiatives unfolded differently in different global jurisdictions over different periods of time? This book aims to address these questions.Building on a major research project exploring victims’ access to justice over time and place, Victims' Access to Justice considers the potentialities for victims’ ... Read more

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  • The Emerald Handbook of Feminism, Criminology and Social Change

    Series series Emerald Studies in Criminology, Feminism and Social Change
    The Emerald Handbook of Criminology, Feminism and Social Change combines a wide range of international contributors to chart the uneasy relationship between feminism, criminology and victimology. It explores historical and contemporary questions posed for criminology and victimology by feminist work.The book is split into four sections which introduce the origins of feminist criminology; explore ... Read more

    $168.99 USD

  • Monsters, Law, Crime

    Explorations in Gothic Criminology

    Series series The Fairleigh Dickinson University Press Series in Law, Culture, and the Humanities
    Monsters, Law, Crime, an edited collection composed of essays written by prominent U.S. and international experts in Law, Criminology, Sociology, Anthropology, Communication and Film, constitutes a rigorous attempt to explore fertile interdisciplinary inquiries into “monsters” and “monster-talk,” and law and crime. This edited collection explores and updates contemporary discussions of the ... Read more

    $121.99 USD

  • Emotions and Crime

    Towards a Criminology of Emotions

    In spite of the fact that crime is an emotive topic, the question of emotion has been largely overlooked in criminological research, which has tended instead to examine criminal conduct in terms of structural background variables or rational decision-making. Building on research into emotions within sociology, this book seeks to show how criminologists can in fact take emotions seriously and why ... Read more

    $62.99 USD

  • Reconceptualizing Critical Victimology

    Interventions and Possibilities

    Since the 1960s, the field of victimology has developed into a variegated discipline with its own theoretical and methodological traditions. In the early 1990s two texts were published—Towards a Critical Victimology (Fattah, 1992) and Critical Victimology (Mawby and Walklate, 1994)—that concretized critical victimology as a paradigm within victimology. Since then, the field has remained ... Read more

    $47.99 USD