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Communities, identities and crime / Basia Spalek.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Spalek, Basia, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Criminal justice, Administration of.
- Discrimination in criminal justice administration.
- Criminal psychology.
- Crime prevention--Citizen participation.
- Crime prevention.
- Community policing.
- Hate crimes.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (iv, 241 pages) : digital, PDF file(s).
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Bristol, UK : Policy, 2008.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- This book provides a critical exploration of the importance of social identities when considering crime, victimisation and criminal justice and offers a refreshing perspective on the most significant developments in relation to equality and diversity issues that feature in policies and practices of criminal justice agencies.
- Contents:
- Social identites in late modernity: offender and victim identity constructions
- Equality and diversity agendas in criminal justice
- Researching identitles and communities: key epistemological, methodological and ethical dilemmas
- Communities and criminal justice: engaging legitimised, project and resistance identities
- Gender, crime, victimisation and criminal justice
- Race, crime and criminal justice
- Faith identities, crime and criminal justice
- Lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender communities, crime, victimisation and criminal justice
- Ageing, disability, criminology and criminal justice.
- Notes:
- Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 15 Sep 2022).
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9786612985775
- 9781447301899
- 1447301897
- 9781282985773
- 1282985779
- 9781847429582
- 1847429580
- OCLC:
- 703156103
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