The criminological imagination /
Young, Jock.
The criminological imagination / Jock Young. - Cambridge : Polity, 2011. - xi, 252 p. ; 23 cm.
This text rejects much of what criminology has become, criticizing the rigid determinism and rampant positivism that dominate the discipline today. It examines what's gone wrong with criminology, drawing on a range of research - from urban ethnography to sexology and criminal victimization studies - to illustrate its failings.
Specialized.
9780745641072 (pbk.) : £16.99 0745641075 (pbk.) : £16.99 9780745641065 (hbk.) : £55.00 0745641067 (hbk.) : £55.00
Criminology.
364
The criminological imagination / Jock Young. - Cambridge : Polity, 2011. - xi, 252 p. ; 23 cm.
This text rejects much of what criminology has become, criticizing the rigid determinism and rampant positivism that dominate the discipline today. It examines what's gone wrong with criminology, drawing on a range of research - from urban ethnography to sexology and criminal victimization studies - to illustrate its failings.
Specialized.
9780745641072 (pbk.) : £16.99 0745641075 (pbk.) : £16.99 9780745641065 (hbk.) : £55.00 0745641067 (hbk.) : £55.00
Criminology.
364