This book provides an overview and critical engagement with the literature on crime. The book focuses on modern Britain since the nineteenth century, covering all aspects of crime - from those committed on the street and within the home, to offences and abuse conducted on an international scale.
This book provides an overview and critical engagement with the literature on crime. The book focuses on modern Britain since the nineteenth century, ...
This text is a thorough introduction to the role, importance and power of the mass media in contemporary British society. The authors examine the historical development of the mass media, issues of ownership and the roots of its power in the public and political spheres.
This text is a thorough introduction to the role, importance and power of the mass media in contemporary British society. The authors examine the hist...
The Oxford Modern Britain series comprises introductory books on all aspects of the social structure of modern Britain. This volume has been developed for the large number of students studying the sociology of health and health care at an introductory level. It may also be read by nursing, medical students, and post-graduate public health students. Joan Busfield examines key issues affecting healthcare in contemporary Britain. These include: concepts and measures of health and illness; patterns of health and illness; changing health care provisions; explanations of health care systems; and a...
The Oxford Modern Britain series comprises introductory books on all aspects of the social structure of modern Britain. This volume has been developed...
