Criminology and Social Theory

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Author	: David Garland
Publisher	: Oxford University Press, USA
Total Pages	: 244
Release	: 2000
ISBN-10	: 0198299427
ISBN-13	: 9780198299424
Rating	: 4/5 (27 Downloads)

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Book Synopsis Criminology and Social Theory by : David Garland

Book excerpt: The questions that animate this collection of essays concern the challenges that are posed for criminology by the economic, cultural, and political transformations that have marked late 20th century social life.

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