Langbeschreibung
This lively and accessible text provides an introduction to the history of crime and crime control. It explains the historical background that is essential for an understanding of contemporary criminal justice, and examines the historical context for contemporary criminological debates.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
History, Criminology and 'Historical Criminology'The History of Criminal Statistics Police Governance - Enforcement, Discretion, Professionalism and AccountabilityChanging Perceptions of CriminalityImmigration, Ethnicity, Race and Crime Surveillance: From the Workplace to the Streets?Incarceration and DecarcerationConclusion