The Encyclopedia of Rural Crime

Jessica Rene Peterson

ISBN 10: 152922201X / ISBN 13: 9781529222012

Published by Bristol University Press Mai 2024, 2024

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Neuware - The key reference guide to rural crime and rural justice, this encyclopedia includes 85 concise and informative entries covering rural crime theories, offences and control. It is divided into five complementary sections: - theories of rural crime; - rural crime studies; - rural criminal justice studies; - rural people and groups; - rural criminological research. With contributions from established and emerging international scholars, this authoritative guide offers state-of-the-art synopses of the key issues in rural crime, criminology, offending and victimisation, and both institutional and informal responses to rural crime.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Encyclopedia of Rural Crime
• Publisher: Bristol University Press Mai 2024
• Publication Date: 2024
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 152922201X
• ISBN 13: 9781529222012
• Binding: Taschenbuch
• Condition: Neu
• Dimensions: 227W x 156H x 32D millimeters 227 millimeters width by 156 millimeters height by 32 millimeters depth
• Weight: 724 grams

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Synopsis

The key reference guide to rural crime and rural justice, this encyclopedia includes 85 concise and informative entries covering rural crime theories, offences and control. It is divided into five complementary sections:

• theories of rural crime;

• rural crime studies;

• rural criminal justice studies;

• rural people and groups;

• rural criminological research.

With contributions from established and emerging international scholars, this authoritative guide offers state-of-the-art synopses of the key issues in rural crime, criminology, offending and victimisation, and both institutional and informal responses to rural crime.

About the Author

Alistair Harkness is Senior Lecturer in Criminology and Co-Director of the Centre for Rural Criminology at the University of New England.

Jessica René Peterson is Assistant Professor in the Criminal Justice Department at Southern Oregon University and is an adjunct Lecturer at the University of New England.

Matt Bowden is Senior Lecturer in Sociology at Technological University Dublin and an adjunct Senior Lecturer at the University of New England.

Cassie Pedersen is Lecturer in Criminology and Criminal Justice at Federation University Australia.

Joseph F. Donnermeyer is Professor Emeritus in the School of Environment and Natural Resources at The Ohio State University and an adjunct Professor at the University of New England.