What is criminology? An interdisciplinary subject Defining criminology Understanding crime Crime and the criminal law Crime as a social construct Historical variation Criminology in Britain Further reading Penology and punishment Understanding criminal justice Crime prevention and community safety Policing Criminal courts and the court process Sentencing and non-custodial penalties Prisons and imprisonment Youth crime and youth justice Restorative justice

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Comprehensive and accessible, Tim Newburn’s bestselling Criminology provides an introduction to the fundamental themes, concepts, theories, methods and events that underpin the subject and form the basis for all undergraduate degree courses and modules in Criminology and Criminal Justice. This third edition includes: O The Perry Pre-School Project Cognitive-behavioural interventions with young people Community approaches and prevention Operation Ceasefire Mentoring Analysis for crime prevention Hot spots Repeat victimisation Kirkholt Burglary Prevention Project Questions for further discussion Further reading WebsitesLate modernity, governmentality and risk The transition to late modernity Surveillance Changes in property relations A new regulatory state? Foucault and governmentality Discipline and Punish Governmentality theory The dispersal of discipline The discipline of Disney World Risk and the new culture of control Garland and The Culture of Control Risk, crime and criminal justice Assessing governmentality, the new penology and risk Governmentality The new penology Risk Questions for further discussion Further reading Websites Globalisation, terrorism and human rights Globalisation Globalisation and criminology Criminalising migration Terrorism What is terrorism? Terrorism in Britain The new international terrorism Special powers for special circumstances? Control orders and the PATRIOT Act Terrorism and the ‘new wars’ Private military industry Privatised security in Iraq State crime Genocide Cambodia Rwanda Bosnia War as crime and war crimes Human rights Origins of human rights Human rights in the twentieth century Human rights in Britain The Human Rights Act 1998 The impact of the Human Rights Act Criminology and human rights Dealing with human rights abuses Questions for further discussion Further reading Websites The ‘governmental project’ – empirical studies of the administration of justice; the working of prisons, police and the measurement of crime. New and updated crime data and analysis of trends, plus new content on recent events such as the Volkswagen scandal, the latest developments on historic child abuse, as well as extended coverage throughout of the English riots Radical and critical criminology Introduction Crime and the underdog Marx and Marxism Willem Bonger American radicalism Vold and criminalisation Austin Turk William Chambliss From conflict to peacemaking

Criminology - 3rd Edition - Tim Newburn - Routledge Book

Acceptable Behaviour Contract Actual Bodily Harm Advisory Council on the Misuse of Drugs Association of Chief Police Officers Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder Alternative Dispute Resolution Anti-Social Behaviour Anti-Social Behaviour Injunction Anti-Social Behaviour Order Introduction The advent of ‘penal welfarism’ End of the first bipartisan consensus Managerialism Centralisation The politics of crime and punishment in the USA Prisons and imprisonment The rise of the prison Imprisonment in Britain Prison security Strangeways and Woolf Trends in imprisonment Imprisonment and penal politics International trends Capital punishment The prison system Types of prison Private prisons Life on the inside Prisoners Incarceration and social exclusion Violence in prison Prison officers Release from prison Governance, accountability and human rights Independent inspection Grievance or complaints procedures Human rights and imprisonment Questions for further discussion Further reading WebsitesSociological criminology and the continued invisibility of women Development of modern feminist criminology Female emancipation and crime Carol Smart and feminist criminology Contemporary feminist criminology Understanding women’s involvement in crime Women, prison and punishment The nature of women’s imprisonment Criminalisation of women A feminist methodology? Feminist victimology Assessing feminist criminology Questions for further discussion Further reading Websites Feminist criminology Introduction Early criminology and the female offender Lombroso and Ferrero W.I. Thomas and Otto Pollak