Comprehensive, critical and accessible, Criminology: A Sociological Introduction offers an
authoritative overview of the study of criminology, from early theoretical perspectives to …

Rural crime is a fast growing area of interest among scholars in criminology. From studies of
agricultural crime in Australia, to violence against women in Appalachia America, to …

This book surveys the growing field of Queer Criminology. It reflects on its origins, reviews its
foundational research and scholarship and offers suggestions for future directions …

Feminist criminology grew out of the Women's Movement of the 1970s, in response to the
male dominance of mainstream criminology–which meant that not only were women largely …

The concept of critical criminology–that crime and the present-day processes of
criminalization are rooted in the core structures of society–is of more relevance today than it …

As politicians and the media perpetuate the stereotype of the" common criminal," crimes
committed by the powerful remain for the most part invisible, or are reframed as a" bad …

A Sociology of Crime has an outstanding reputation for its distinctive and systematic
contribution to the criminological literature. Through detailed examples and analysis, it …

Violence against Women in Pornography illuminates the ways in which adult pornography
hurts many women, both on and off screen. A growing body of social scientific knowledge …

This article considers the manner in which visual criminology has flourished in the current
moment, while exploring its foundational relations and points of distinction as a form of …

This book addresses immensely consequential crimes in the world today that, to date, have
been almost wholly neglected by students of crime and criminal justice: crimes of …