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Record Nr.

UNINA9910816456803321

Autore

Cook Dee

Titolo

Criminal and social justice [[electronic resource] /] / Dee Cook

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London, : SAGE, 2006

ISBN

0-7619-4009-X

1-281-23966-6

9786611239664

1-84787-739-7

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource ([viii], 212 p.) : ill

Disciplina

364.25

Soggetti

Criminal justice, Administration of - Great Britain

Social justice - Great Britain

Crime - Great Britain - Sociological aspects

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. [190]-203) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Cover; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Chapter 1 - Justice as a Two-Way Street; Chapter 2 - Constants and Dissonants in the Study of Criminal and Social Justice; Chapter 3 - Signs, Posts and the Third Way; Chapter 4 - 'What Works' and Criminal and Social Justice; Chapter 5 - The 'Upside Down Duck': Participation and Engagement for Criminal and Social Justice; Chapter 6 - Locating Middle England: 'Otherness' and Criminal and Social Justice; Chapter 7 - Reconciling Criminal and Social Justice; References; Index

Sommario/riassunto

This volume provides an insight into the relationship between social inequality, crime and criminalization. Dee Cook examines the nature of the relationship between criminal and social justice - both in theory and in practice.