Thinking About Criminology

Author： Simon Holdaway   Paul Rock  

Publisher： University of Toronto Press‎

Publication year： 1998

E-ISBN: 9781442664739

Subject： D917 犯罪学

Language： ENG

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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.

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Contents

Notes on contributors

1 Thinking about criminology: "Facts are bits of biography"

2 Theorizing - sotto voce

3 Making the invisible visible in criminology: a personal journey

4 Translations and refutations: an analysis of changing perspectives in criminology

5 Copping a plea

6 Back to the future: the predictive value of social theories of delinquency

7 Roots of a perspective

8 From criminology to anthropology? Identity, morality, and normality in the social construction of deviance

9 Obituaries, opportunities and obsessions

10 Thinking about criminology: a reflection on theory within criminology

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