The New Criminology, for a Social Theory of Deviance'The New Criminology' was written at a particular time and place; it was a product of 1968 and its aftermath: a world turned upside down. It was a time of great changes in personal politics and a surge of politics on the left: Marxism, Anarchism, Situationism as well as radical social democratic ideas became centre stage. |
Contents
The appeal of positivism | 31 |
Durkheim and the break with analytical individualism | 67 |
The early sociologies of crime | 91 |
Copyright | |
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The New Criminology: For a Social Theory of Deviance Ian Taylor,Paul Walton,Jock Young Limited preview - 2002 |
The New Criminology: For a Social Theory of Deviance Ian Taylor,Ian Taylor, M.B,Paul Walton,Jock Young Limited preview - 2002 |
The New Criminology: for a Social Theory of Deviance Ian Taylor,Paul Walton,Jock Young Snippet view - 1973 |
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