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1 Online-Ressource
ISBN:
9780520971639
Serie:
Criminology Explains Ser v. 1
Inhalt:
"Criminology Explains Police Violence offers a concise and targeted overview of criminological theory applied to the phenomenon of police violence. In this engaging and accessible book, Philip M. Stinson highlights the similarities and differences among criminological theories, and provides linkages across explanatory levels and across time and geography to explain police violence. This book is appropriate as a primary or secondary text in criminology, policing, and criminal justice special topic courses. Stinson uses examples from his own research to explore police violence, acknowledging the difficulty in studying the topic because violence is often seen as a normal part of policing"--
Anmerkung:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 173-207) and index
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Deterrence, rational choice, victimization, and lifestyle theories -- Individual-level theories -- Social structure theories -- Social process theories -- Critical criminology, race, and restorative justice -- Integrationist perspectives.
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In English
Weitere Ausg.:
ISBN 9780520300088
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ISBN 9780520300095
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ISBN 0520300084
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ISBN 0520300092
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Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Stinson, Philip Matthew Criminology explains police violence Oakland, California : University of California Press, [2019] ISBN 9780520300088
Sprache:
Englisch
