Mathieu Deflem
Series
Sociology of crime law and deviance volume 14
Publisher
Emerald
Pub. Date
2010
Language
English
Description
This volume contains contributions on the theme of popular culture, crime, and social control. The chapters in this volume tease out various criminologically relevant issues, pertaining to crime/deviance and/or the control thereof, on the basis of an analysis of various aspects and manifestations of popular culture, including music, movies, television, paintings, sculptures, photographs, cartoons, and the internet-based audio-visual materials that...
Series
Sociology of crime law and deviance volume 16
Publisher
Emerald
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Description
This volume addresses a variety of issues related to economic crisis in the broadest sense of the term, involving diverse national and international contexts, historical epochs, and a range of problems related to economic life. The chapters in this volume tackle criminologically relevant questions in connection with crime/deviance and/or the control thereof, on the basis of an analysis of any aspect of economic life, in general, and economic crisis,...
Series
Sociology of crime law and deviance volume 10
Publisher
Emerald/JAI
Pub. Date
©2008
Language
English
Description
This volume presents recent insights in the sociological study of surveillance and governance in the context of criminal justice and other control strategies. The chapters provide a varied set of theoretical perspectives and substantive research domains on the qualities and quantities of some of the most recent transformations of social control as well as their historical precursors in diverse social settings. The contributors to this volume testify...
Series
Sociology of crime law and deviance volume 19
Publisher
Emerald Group Publishing Limited
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
This volume in the series Sociology of crime, law, and deviance deals with aspects of punishment, including sentencing, incarceration, and prison conditions, in a variety of settings at local, national, and/or regional levels. The book brings together some 14 scholars to contribute their respective chapters, each of the authors drawn from various parts of the world, thus ensuring a global perspective. The chapters in this volume address specific aspects...