This clear and concise text sets out the relationship between Criminology and Political Theory. It critically analyzes key theories and debates within Criminology and addresses the major political ideas that lie beneath them. It is organized around key criminological concepts and issues.
This clear and concise text sets out the relationship between Criminology and Political Theory. It critically analyzes key theories and debates within...
In recent years there has been a significant growth in interest of the so-called "law in context" extending legal studies beyond black letter law. This book looks at the relationship between statute law and legal practice. It examines how law is applied in reality and more precisely how law is perceived by the general public in contrast to the legal profession. The authors look at a number of themes that are central to examining ways in which myths about law are formed, and how there is inevitably a constitutive power aspect to this myth making. At the same time they explore to what extent...
In recent years there has been a significant growth in interest of the so-called "law in context" extending legal studies beyond black letter law. ...
This book develops a more nuanced, and technically rigorous, account of persons and groups in the context of intentional action and responsibility. "criminal" groups with their loose bonds but tight sense of intentionality from criminogenic groups with their tight bonds and loose sense of intentionality.
This book develops a more nuanced, and technically rigorous, account of persons and groups in the context of intentional action and responsibility. "c...
This book looks at the relationship between statute law and legal practice. It examines how law is applied in reality and more precisely how law is perceived by the general public in contrast to the legal profession. It explores how myths are created about the law and how myths are created by the law. -- .
This book looks at the relationship between statute law and legal practice. It examines how law is applied in reality and more precisely how law is pe...
