Varieties of comparative criminology / / edited by Gregory J. Howard & Graeme Newman.
According to Durkheim comparative sociology is sociology itself. Comparative criminology goes back to the days of Durkheim, but today it is possible to conduct group comparisons in many settings and with an incredible array of data. This book represents a variety of approaches making comparisons. Th...
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| Superior document: | International studies in sociology and social anthropology ; 80 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Leiden, The Netherlands ;, Boston ;, Koln : : Brill,, [2001] ©2001 |
| Year of Publication: | 2001 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | International studies in sociology and social anthropology ;
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource. |
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction: Varieties of Comparative Criminology, Graeme Newman and Gregory J. Howard
- Micro-Macro Criminology, Shlomo Giora Shoham
- What Does the World Spend on Policing?, Graham Farrell, Erin Lake, Ken Clark and Andromachi Tseloni
- Issues and Patterns in the Comparative International Study of Police Strength, Edward R. Maguire and Rebecca Schulte-Murray
- Women Justice, and Custom: The Discourse of "Good Custom" and "Bad Custom" in Papua New Guinea and Canada, Cyndi Banks
- Confronting the Contradiction: Global Capitalism and Environmental Health, Mark Seis
- Toward a Universal Declaration of the Rule of Law: Implications for Criminal Justice and Sustainable Development, Adam C. Bouloukos and Brett Dakin
- Toward Comparative Studies of the U.S. Militia Movement, Joshua D. Freilich, Jeremy A. Pienik and Gregory J. Howard
- Women Police in a Traditional Society: Test of a Western Model of Integration, Mangai Natarajan
- Crime Prevention Policy and Government Research: A Comparison of the United States and United Kingdom, Gloria Laycock and Ronald V. Clarke
- List of Contributors
- Index.