Title: Understanding Deviance: A Guide to the Sociology of Crime and Rule-Breaking (Clarendon Paperbacks)
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Publication Date: 1998
Language: English
ISBN 10: 0198763735
ISBN 13: 9780198763734
Binding: Paperback
Edition: 3rd Edition
Condition: Good

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A revised guide to the principal sociological theories of crime, delinquency, social deviance, and social control in the European and North American context. Includes a new chapter on feminist criminology.

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Paul Rock is Professor of Social Institutions at the London School of Economics. He was formerly editor of the British Journal of Sociology. His publications include an edited volume entitled a History of British Criminology (OUP 1988); A View from the Shadows (1986); Helping Victims of Crime (1990) and the Social World of an English Crown Court (1993), all for the Oxford Socio-Legal Studies series. His most recent study examining the rebuilding of Holloway, Reconstructing a Women's Prison, was published by OUP in 1996. David Downes is Professor of Social Policy at the London School of Economics. He was formerly the editor of The British Journal of Criminology. His publications include Contrasts in Tolerance, published (in paperback) by OUP in 1991. Both authors are series editors for the Clarendon Studies in Criminology.

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