The Sociology of Crime and Deviance : selected issues /

The Sociology of Crime and Deviance : selected issues / edited by Susan Caffrey with Gary Mundy. - Dartford, Kent, U.K. : [New York] : Greenwich University Press ; Distributed in North America by New York University Press, 1995. - xiii, 503 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. - Greenwich readers ; 6 .

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Includes bibliographical references.

Criminalizing assault : the failure of the 'offence against society' model / Crime statistics, patterns, and trends : changing perceptions and their implications / Counting crimes : bending and fiddling the account / Understanding female criminality / Everyday life and symbolic creativity / Violence and sexuality / Women, property and rape / The structure of sexual relations / Preventing domestic violence to women / Deviance and moral panics / The interpretation of violence / Mugging as a moral panic : a question of proportion / Folk devils fight back / The drift to military policing / Black youth, crime and the ghetto : common sense images and law and order / Public perception and contact with police / Justice and symbolic interaction / Creation of the modern prison in England and Europe (1500-1850) / The trend-setter / Crime control as a product / Public imprisonment by private means : the re-emergence of private prisons and jails in the United States, the United Kingdom, and Australia / Visions of order / Antonia Cretney ... [et al.] -- Mike Maguire -- Malcolm Young -- Frances Heidensohn -- Paul Willis -- Tony Eardley -- Lorenne Clark and Debra Lewis -- Sue Lees -- Rebecca Morley and Audrey Mullender -- Stanley Cohen -- Philip Schlesinger -- Peter Waddington -- Angela McRobbie -- John Lea and Jock Young -- John Solomos -- Trevor Jones, Brian Maclean and Jock Young -- Stephen Hester and Peter Eglin -- Dario Melossi and Massimo Pavarini -- Nils Christie -- Nils Christie -- Douglas C. McDonald -- Stanley Cohen.

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Crime.
Criminal behavior.
Deviant behavior.

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