A criminology of moral order / Hans Boutellier.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Boutellier, Hans, author.

Series:

New horizons in criminology.

New horizons in criminology

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Criminology--Philosophy.

Criminology.

Crime--Sociological aspects.

Crime.

Law and ethics.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xii, 178 pages) : digital, PDF file(s).

Place of Publication:

Bristol : Bristol University Press, 2019.

Summary:

Moral order is disturbed by criminal events, however traditionally, issues around morality have been neglected by criminologists. Using the moral perspective, Boutellier bridges the gap between people's emotional opinions on crime, and criminologists' rationalised answers to questions of crime and security.

Contents:

Introduction

One.A conceptual exploration of moral space

pt. I Complexity without direction

Two.Social order in a network society

Three.The radical secularization of moral space

pt. II Security politics

Four.Criminal law as a moral stronghold

Five.Securitization in a safe new world

pt. III Sex and identity

Six.Sexual offences and mutual consent

Seven.Diversity, radicalization and populism

Conclusion

Eight.Emerging morality.

Notes:

Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 07 Apr 2022).

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

1-5292-0394-5

1-5292-0379-1

OCLC:

1081315672