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New Directions in Critical Criminology

Series Editor: Walter DeKeseredy

Critical criminology has gone through a number of significant changes since its birth in the early 1970s. New Directions in Critical Criminology provides authoritative original essays on major contemporary issues of central concern to critical criminologists around the world. Each book examines new areas of empirical and theoretical inquiry, and sets out an agenda for innovative progressive ways of thinking critically about crime, law, and social control.

These books are specifically designed to be useful resources for undergraduate and post-graduate students, researchers, and policy makers.

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  1. Contemporary Drug Policy

    By Henry Brownstein

    Series: New Directions in Critical Criminology

    This book focuses on the use of drugs in our lives and how we respond to them. Whereas drug policy typically centres on the problems of illicit drugs or licit drugs used in illicit ways or circumstances, Contemporary Drug Policy instead considers the wide variety of substances we call drugs as a...

    Published January 22nd 2013 by Routledge

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Forthcoming Books

  1. The Treadmill of Crime: Political Economy and Green Criminology
    By Paul Stretesky, Michael Long, Michael Lynch
    To Be Published July 28th 2013
  2. Intersectionality and Criminology: Gender, Race, Class and Crime
    By Hillary Potter
    To Be Published September 14th 2013
  3. Rural Criminology
    By Walter DeKeseredy, Joseph Donnermeyer
    To Be Published September 15th 2013
  4. Policing and Media: Public Relations, Simulations and Communications
    By Murray Lee, Alyce McGovern
    To Be Published October 14th 2013
  5. Theorizing Resistance: Music, Politics, and the Crimes of the Powerful
    By David Kauzlarich
    To Be Published November 29th 2013
  6. Green Cultural Criminology: Constructions of Environmental Harm, Consumerism, and Resistance to Ecocide
    By Avi Brisman, Nigel South
    To Be Published December 14th 2013
  7. Contradictions of Terrorism: Security, Risk and Resilience
    By Gabe Mythen, Sandra Walklate
    To Be Published February 14th 2014

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