03783nam 2200661Ia 450 991080915080332120200520144314.01-136-68110-81-283-54682-597866138592731-136-68111-60-203-81030-910.4324/9780203810309 (CKB)2560000000090018(EBL)995638(OCoLC)829462088(SSID)ssj0000702041(PQKBManifestationID)11405592(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000702041(PQKBWorkID)10694348(PQKB)11466734(OCoLC)811407789(MiAaPQ)EBC995638(Au-PeEL)EBL995638(CaPaEBR)ebr10592782(CaONFJC)MIL385927(EXLCZ)99256000000009001820110113d2010 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrVictims and policy making a comparative perspective /Matthew Hall1st ed.Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon ;New York Willan20101 online resource (297 p.)Description based upon print version of record.1-84392-824-8 1-84392-825-6 Includes bibliographical references (p. 235-265) and index.Cover; Victims and Policy Making: A comparative perspective; Copyright; Contents; List of abbreviations; Acknowledgements; 1. Victims on the world stage; Introduction; Victimology and victims of crime: an international 'movement'?; 2. Defining 'victims'; The expanding scope of victimhood; Defining victimhood: some broad conclusions; 3. Victims and international organizations; The United Nations; The Council of Europe; The European Union; Other international organizations; Discussion; 4. Victims in domestic policy making: examining the policy networkPolicy theory, policy networks, and issues of generalizationAspects of the transnational and international policy network impacting on victim reform; Victims of crime: a transnational and international policy network; 5. Victims' rights: An internationalreview; Theorizing victims' rights; The formal rights of victims within national jurisdictions; The 'normalization' of victims' rights; 6. Compensation, restitution and restorative justice; State compensation schemes; Restitution; Restorative justice; Compensating victims?; 7. Victims in policy making: A comparative perspectiveSocietal changes: the macro perspectiveThe influence of policy networks; A globalization of victim policies?; Victim support as a principle of international law?; Conclusion; References; IndexVictims of crime are now the subjects of intense policy attention and reform across most developed nations, whilst also receiving sustained attention at the highest levels of the United Nations, the Council of Europe, and many other transnational organizations. Such moves have been fostered by the continued development of the international victims' movement and driven by a host of complex and interacting drivers which span jurisdictions. This volume sets out to contrast and compare the development of policies related to victims of crime and their place within the criminal justice systems in niVictims of crimesGovernment policyCriminologyVictims of crimesGovernment policy.Criminology.362.88Hall Matthew976933MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910809150803321Victims and policy making4197713UNINA