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Crime, Mental Health and the Criminal Justice System in Africa : A Psycho-Criminological Perspective / / edited by Heng Choon (Oliver) Chan, Samuel Adjorlolo
| Crime, Mental Health and the Criminal Justice System in Africa : A Psycho-Criminological Perspective / / edited by Heng Choon (Oliver) Chan, Samuel Adjorlolo |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2021.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2021 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XXVIII, 411 pages) : 2 illustrations |
| Disciplina |
364.968
364.30968 |
| Soggetto topico |
Critical criminology
Forensic psychology Criminology Clinical psychology Public health Critical Criminology Forensic Psychology Crime Control and Security Criminology in the Global South Clinical Psychology Public Health |
| ISBN |
9783030710248
3030710246 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Chapter 1: Introduction; Heng Choon (Oliver) Chan and Samuel Adjorlolo -- Part One: Theory and Research -- Chapter 2: Suicide, Suicidal Ideation, and Behavior among African Youths: A Psycho-social and Criminological Analysis; Richard A. Aborisade -- Chapter 3: Situating Suicide Attempt within the Notion of “Social Suffering”: A New Public Mental Health Approach for Addressing a Psycho-criminological Problem in Ghana; Johnny Andoh Arthur -- Chapter 4: A Review of the Violent Nature of Criminal Victimization in South Africa; By: Johan van Graan -- Chapter 5: An Exploratory Study of Kidnapping as an Emerging Crime in Nigeria; By: Alaba Oludare -- Chapter 6: “What is the Problem”? Citizen’s Experiences with the Police and Court in Ghana; Akosua A. Adu-Poku -- Chapter 7: “Before I could, say Jack, I was in the Grip of the Police”: Experiences of Persons who Use Drugs and Their Encounters with the Police in Ghana; Feikoab Parimah, Charlotte O. Kwakye-Nuako, Maria Goretti Ane-Loglo, Mary Eyram Ashinyo, Timothy P. Debrah, & Samuel Hanu -- Chapter 8: Evaluating the Predictors of Stress among Police Officers in Nigeria: A Psychosocial Analysis; Oluwagbenga (Michael) Akinlabi -- Chapter 9: Job Satisfaction and Organizational Commitment among Prison Officers in Ghana: A Qualitative Exploration;Thomas D. Akoensi -- Part Two: Policy and Practice -- Chapter 10: An Overview of Serial Murder and its Investigation in South Africa; Gerard N. Labuschagne -- Chapter 11: The Constitutional Imperative, Common Law Position and Domestic Legislation in the Context of Mental Health Care in South Africa; Magdalen Swanepoel -- Chapter 12: Issues of Competence, Experience, and Psychological Awareness among Police Prosecutors Working on Cases of Child Sexual Abuse in Ghana; Charlotte O. Kwakye-Nuako -- Chapter 13: Mental Health of Prison Inmates within the Nigerian Criminal Justice System; Chiedu Eseadi -- Chapter 14: Crossing the Social Boundary: Black FemaleOffenders inside South African Institutions of Incarceration; NP Dastile -- Chapter 15: Conclusion; Samuel Adjorlolo and Heng Choon (Oliver) Chan. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910495221903321 |
| Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2021 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Justice gained? [[electronic resource] ] : crime and crime control in South Africa's transition / / edited by Bill Dixon and Elrena van der Spuy
| Justice gained? [[electronic resource] ] : crime and crime control in South Africa's transition / / edited by Bill Dixon and Elrena van der Spuy |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cape Town, : UCT Press |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (304 p.) |
| Disciplina | 364.968 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
DixonBill
Van der SpuyElrena |
| Soggetto topico |
Crime - South Africa
Crime prevention - South Africa Criminology - South Africa |
| ISBN |
1-919895-63-9
1-920499-33-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Cover; Copyright; Content; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; NOTES ON CONTRIBUTORS; Introduction: Justice Gained?; 1 'A SNAKE GIVES BIRTH TO A SNAKE'; 2 OUT OF THE MAINSTREAM; 3 GUNS AND PUBLIC POLICY IN SOUTH AFRlCA; 4 MURDER AND CAPITAL PUNISHMENT AFTER APARTHEID; 5 CHILD JUSTICE AND DIVERSION; 6 ACTING AGAINST DOMESTIC VIOLENCE; 7 COSMETIC CRIME PREVENTION; 8 SOUTH AFRICAN POLICING STUDIES IN THE MAKING; 9 SWIMMING AGAINST THE TIDE; INDEX |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910790508303321 |
| Cape Town, : UCT Press | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Security in the Bubble [[electronic resource] ] : Navigating Crime in Urban South Africa
| Security in the Bubble [[electronic resource] ] : Navigating Crime in Urban South Africa |
| Autore | Hentschel Christine |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Minneapolis, : University of Minnesota Press, 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (180 p.) |
| Disciplina | 364.968 |
| Collana | Globalization and Community |
| Soggetto topico | Crime - Political aspects - South Africa |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 1-4529-4531-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Cover; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction: Spatial Governance from Death to Life; 1. The Politics of Crime and Space in South Africa; 2. Seeing Like a City: Conceptual Devices; 3. Handsome Space: Governing through Flirting; 4. Instant Space: Governing through Fleeing; Conclusion: Making Love to the City; Notes; Index; A; B; C; D; F; G; H; I; L; M; N; P; R; S; T; U; V; W |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910461037003321 |
Hentschel Christine
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| Minneapolis, : University of Minnesota Press, 2015 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Transformation & trouble [[electronic resource] ] : crime, justice, and participation in democratic South Africa / / Diana R. Gordon
| Transformation & trouble [[electronic resource] ] : crime, justice, and participation in democratic South Africa / / Diana R. Gordon |
| Autore | Gordon Diana R |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Ann Arbor, : University of Michigan Press, c2006 |
| Descrizione fisica | xiii, 382 p |
| Disciplina | 364.968 |
| Soggetto topico |
Criminal justice, Administration of - South Africa
Democracy - South Africa |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-282-42298-7
9786612422980 0-472-02304-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction : two paradigms and a program -- Pre-apartheid justice : versatile instrument of repression -- Apartheid justice : a contradiction in terms -- Bitter fruit from poison seeds -- Elements of liberal justice in a new democracy -- Protection, integrity, and rights : South Africa's achievements -- Public-empowering justice : resource for a new democracy -- Participation thwarted : South African failures -- Wielding the big stick -- Democratic justice and the competent citizen. |
| Altri titoli varianti | Transformation and trouble |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910459308403321 |
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Gordon Diana R
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| Ann Arbor, : University of Michigan Press, c2006 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Transformation & trouble : crime, justice, and participation in democratic South Africa / / Diana R. Gordon
| Transformation & trouble : crime, justice, and participation in democratic South Africa / / Diana R. Gordon |
| Autore | Gordon Diana R |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Ann Arbor : , : University of Michigan Press, , c2006 |
| Descrizione fisica | xiii, 382 p |
| Disciplina | 364.968 |
| Soggetto topico |
Criminal justice, Administration of - South Africa
Democracy - South Africa |
| ISBN |
1-282-42298-7
9786612422980 0-472-02304-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction : two paradigms and a program -- Pre-apartheid justice : versatile instrument of repression -- Apartheid justice : a contradiction in terms -- Bitter fruit from poison seeds -- Elements of liberal justice in a new democracy -- Protection, integrity, and rights : South Africa's achievements -- Public-empowering justice : resource for a new democracy -- Participation thwarted : South African failures -- Wielding the big stick -- Democratic justice and the competent citizen. |
| Altri titoli varianti | Transformation and trouble |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910792444203321 |
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Gordon Diana R
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| Ann Arbor : , : University of Michigan Press, , c2006 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Transformation & trouble : crime, justice, and participation in democratic South Africa / / Diana R. Gordon
| Transformation & trouble : crime, justice, and participation in democratic South Africa / / Diana R. Gordon |
| Autore | Gordon Diana R |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Ann Arbor : , : University of Michigan Press, , c2006 |
| Descrizione fisica | xiii, 382 p |
| Disciplina | 364.968 |
| Soggetto topico |
Criminal justice, Administration of - South Africa
Democracy - South Africa |
| ISBN |
1-282-42298-7
9786612422980 0-472-02304-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Introduction : two paradigms and a program -- Pre-apartheid justice : versatile instrument of repression -- Apartheid justice : a contradiction in terms -- Bitter fruit from poison seeds -- Elements of liberal justice in a new democracy -- Protection, integrity, and rights : South Africa's achievements -- Public-empowering justice : resource for a new democracy -- Participation thwarted : South African failures -- Wielding the big stick -- Democratic justice and the competent citizen. |
| Altri titoli varianti | Transformation and trouble |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910971008403321 |
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Gordon Diana R
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| Ann Arbor : , : University of Michigan Press, , c2006 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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