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UNINA9910454303703321 |
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Autore |
Godfrey Barry S |
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Titolo |
History & crime [[electronic resource] /] / Barry S. Godfrey, Chris A. Williams, Paul Lawrence |
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Los Angeles, Calif. ; ; London, : SAGE, 2008 |
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ISBN |
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1-4462-1345-5 |
1-282-02102-8 |
9786612021022 |
1-84920-235-4 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (209 p.) |
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Collana |
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Key approaches to criminology |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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WilliamsChris A |
LawrencePaul <1955-> |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Crime - History |
Criminology - History |
Criminal justice, Administration of - History |
Electronic books. |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Introduction -- History, criminology, and "historical criminology" -- The history of criminal statistics -- Police governance : enforcement, discretion, professionalism, and accountability -- Changing perceptions of criminality -- Immigration, ethnicity, race, and crime -- Surveillance : from the workplace to the streets? -- Incarceration and decarceration -- Glossary. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Providing an introduction to the history of crime and crime control, this title explains the historical background that is essential for an understanding of contemporary criminal justice and examines the historical context for contemporary criminological debates. |
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