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  • The Emerald Handbook of Narrative Criminology

    Edited by Jennifer Fleetwood, Lois Presser, Sveinung Sandberg, Thomas Ugelvik ...
    Narrative criminology is an approach to studying crime and other harm that puts stories first. It investigates how such stories are composed, when and why they are told and what their effects are. This edited collection explores the methodological challenges of analysing offenders' stories, but pushes the boundaries of the field to consider the narratives of victims, bystanders and criminal ... Read more

    $79.19 CAD

  • Scandinavian Penal History, Culture and Prison Practice

    Embraced By the Welfare State?

    Edited by Peter Scharff Smith, Thomas Ugelvik ...
    Series series Law and Criminology (R0)
    This book draws on historical and cross-disciplinary studies to critically examine penal practices in Scandinavia. The Nordic countries are often hailed by international observers as ‘model societies’, with egalitarian welfare policies, low rates of poverty, humane social policies and human rights oriented internal agendas. This book, however, paints a much more nuanced picture of the welfare ... Read more

    $47.39 CAD

  • Penal Exceptionalism?

    Nordic Prison Policy and Practice

    Edited by Thomas Ugelvik, Jane Dullum ...
    In the growing field of comparative criminal justice, the Nordic countries are regularly used as exceptions to the global move towards growing rates of imprisonment and tougher, less welfare-oriented crime-control policies.Why are the Nordic penal institutions viewed as so ‘different’ from a non-Nordic vantage point? Are Nordic prisons and penal policies in fact positive exceptions to the general ... Read more

    $94.99 CAD

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  • Represent!

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  • Gender and Crime

    A Human Rights Approach

    by Marisa Silvestri, Chris Crowther-Dowey ...
    Series series Key Approaches to Criminology
    This book is a comprehensive and critical introduction to the field of gender and crime, re-thinking the key themes and debates within a human rights framework.Integrating empirical, theoretical and policy-related material, this Second Editionhas been significantly updated, and now includes;Full consideration of the 2010-2015 Coalition Government and its effect on gender and crime within England ... Read more

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  • Ethnographic Methods

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    by Martin O'Brien, Majid Yar ...
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