Cutting the Edge: Current Perspectives in Radical/Critical Criminology and Criminal Justice

ISBN-13: 9781138521919 / Angielski / Twarda / 2017 / 220 str.

Jeffrey Ian Ross

Opis

Understanding crime, criminals, and criminal justice from a radical/critical perspective is indispensable in today's academic, applied research, and policy sectors

Recenzje

Even for those who appreciated the first edition of the book, this new effort is worth looking at because it captures critical criminology's emerging focus on not just witnessing the effects of race, crime, and gender on justice, but also advocates a progressive agenda for change...The articles are uniformly well-written, interesting, and challenging...Cutting the Edge: Current Perspectives in Radical/Critical Criminology and Criminal Justice make a substantial contribution toward the development of a criminology that has the potential to change individual lives and social institutions.- -John Randolph Fuller, Critical Sociology "Even for those who appreciated the first edition of the book, this new effort is worth looking at because it captures critical criminology's emerging focus on not just witnessing the effects of race, crime, and gender on justice, but also advocates a progressive agenda for change...The articles are uniformly well-written, interesting, and challenging...Cutting the Edge: Current Perspectives in Radical/Critical Criminology and Criminal Justice make a substantial contribution toward the development of a criminology that has the potential to change individual lives and social institutions." -John Randolph Fuller, Critical Sociology "Even for those who appreciated the first edition of the book, this new effort is worth looking at because it captures critical criminology's emerging focus on not just witnessing the effects of race, crime, and gender on justice, but also advocates a progressive agenda for change...The articles are uniformly well-written, interesting, and challenging...Cutting the Edge: Current Perspectives in Radical/Critical Criminology and Criminal Justice make a substantial contribution toward the development of a criminology that has the potential to change individual lives and social institutions." -John Randolph Fuller, Critical Sociology "Even for those who appreciated the first edition of the book, this new effort is worth looking at because it captures critical criminology's emerging focus on not just witnessing the effects of race, crime, and gender on justice, but also advocates a progressive agenda for change...The articles are uniformly well-written, interesting, and challenging...Cutting the Edge: Current Perspectives in Radical/Critical Criminology and Criminal Justice make a substantial contribution toward the development of a criminology that has the potential to change individual lives and social institutions."-John Randolph Fuller, Critical Sociology

O autorze

Jeffrey Ian Ross