A Companion to the History of Crime and Criminal Justice
Author | : Jo Turner |
Publisher | : Policy Press |
Total Pages | : 330 |
Release | : 2017-06-21 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781447325864 |
ISBN-13 | : 1447325869 |
Rating | : 4/5 (869 Downloads) |
Download or read book A Companion to the History of Crime and Criminal Justice written by Jo Turner and published by Policy Press. This book was released on 2017-06-21 with total page 330 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This companion addresses the history of crime and punishment through entries by expert contributors that select and define the central vocabulary and terminology for the study of the history of crime and punishment. Organized alphabetically, with useful cross-references and bibliographies, it goes beyond mere definitions to offer rigorous critical analysis of the terms and their use within the field, both now and in the past. It will be essential to students, researchers, and teachers in the field.