Description |
1 online resource (xv, 480 pages) : illustrations |
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Ingram Digital E-books (T & F), 2008-2014.
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Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Print version record. |
Contents |
Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of plates; Foreword by The Rt. Hon. The Lord Woolf, Master of the Rolls; Acknowledgements; At the creation; From an active volcano to a well-ordered scenery; Towards a medical model of criminal justice; A penological cul-de-sac; Trying to break down traditional barriers; The socio-liberal approach to criminal policy; Reaching the harbour; Putting criminology on the national map; Making it work: infusing reality into an idea; The awkward question of capital punishment; An issue which refuses to go away; A prison system in crisis. |
Summary |
Offers a profound overview of the changing understanding of crime and criminals, of criminal justice systems and penology, and of the tensions and dilemmas these pose for democratic societies. |
Local Note |
EBSCOhost SocINDEX with Full Text |
Subject |
Radzinowicz, Leon, 1906-1999.
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Criminologists -- Great Britain -- Biography.
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Criminology -- Great Britain -- History.
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SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Criminology.
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BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- General.
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Criminologists. (OCoLC)fst00883564
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Radzinowicz, Leon, 1906-1999 (OCoLC)fst01802583
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Great Britain. (OCoLC)fst01204623
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Criminology. (OCoLC)fst00883566
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Criminologie.
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Strafrecht.
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Autobiografie (DE-588)4003939-0
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Radzinowicz, Leon.
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Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Biographies. (OCoLC)fst01919896
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History. (OCoLC)fst01411628
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Other Form: |
Print version: Radzinowicz, Leon, Sir. Adventures in criminology. London ; New York : Routledge, 1999 (DLC) 98035440 |
ISBN |
020302382X (electronic bk.) |
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9780203023822 |
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020302382X |
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9781134639359 |
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113463935X |
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9786610336937 |
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6610336938 |
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9781134639304 (e-book ; Mobi) |
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1134639309 |
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9781134639342 (e-book ; ePub) |
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1134639341 |
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9780415757676 (paperback) |
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0415757673 |
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0415198755 (Cloth) |
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9780415198752 |
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