Controversies in Critical Criminology
Author | : Martin Schwartz |
Publisher | : Routledge |
Total Pages | : 324 |
Release | : 2014-09-25 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781317523802 |
ISBN-13 | : 1317523806 |
Rating | : 4/5 (02 Downloads) |
Download or read book Controversies in Critical Criminology written by Martin Schwartz and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2014-09-25 with total page 324 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: These original essays introduce students to the complex and influential field of critical criminology. It presents many of the theories of critical criminology — Marxist, Feminist, Left Realist, Postmodern, Constitutive, Peacemaking, and Restorative Justice — and explores how, despite their distinctions, each theory is rooted in radical criminology, and all are critical of mainstream criminology.