Routledge Criminology & Criminal Justice - Books, News and Conferences

Review of Routledge Handbook of Surveillance Studies

2013-01-25T09:26:09Q

The Routledge Handbook of Surveillance Studies, recently reviewed in Surveillance and Society, is the definitive work in this area. "This ground-breaking book contains over forty essays by some of the leading commentators on the burgeoning academic field of Surveillance Studies, covering most if not all of the critical challenges of surveillance and population control. The formidable profile, diversity, breadth and scope of the Routledge collection, make it quite simply, definitive." For the full review, click here.

Oscar nominations galore for the new Taylor & Francis (Routledge) eBooks video

2012-12-07T14:17:16Q

And the winner in the category of Best Short Film (Live Action) goes to ... eBooks for Libraries from Taylor & Francis (including all Routledge titles)! We are very proud of our new eBooks video (a bit too proud maybe). It gives you a great overview of what T&F eBooks are all about, how to trial them and how to purchase. Watch the vid here!

New 2nd edition of Criminology by Tim Newburn!

2012-11-29T10:53:30Q

We'll be publishing a new, completely revised and updated edition of 'the bible of criminology' this January!

With new case studies, a full new chapter on Green Criminology, and a brand-new companion website, this is the essential introductory textbook to the field of criminology!

The Issues in Forensic Psychology series

2012-07-23T10:48:29Q

Our new Issues in Forensic Psychology series is publishing two new exciting titles this summer!

Handbook on Crime

2012-07-18T09:38:32Q

Order your copy of Handbook on Crime by Fiona Brookman, Mike Maguire, Harriet Pierpoint, Trevor Bennett.

JUST PUBLISHED-Technology, Crime and Justice

2012-04-20T08:52:19Q

Order your complimentary examination copy today by clicking here

Lifers, Book of the Month, April 2012

2012-04-09T19:58:00Q

In Lifers, John Irwin takes issue with the conventional wisdom on homicide, society’s purposes of imprisonment, and offenders’ reformability. Through lifers’ stories, he reveals what happens to prisoners serving long sentences in correctional facilities, and how this should inform effective sentencing policy.

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Featured Book: Voices from Criminal Justice

2012-04-06T21:08:05Q

"Voices from Criminal Justice is a fresh perspective and a long-needed addition to the literature for the teaching criminal justice and criminology. I plan to use this reader as a supplement to my Introduction to Criminal Justice course and as a required text in a Criminal Justice graduate proseminar."—Paul Cromwell, Criminology, University of South Florida Polytechnic

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Police Practice and Research Series

2012-03-22T15:25:57Q

To see all the titles in the series click here

The criminology 2012 catalogue is now available

2012-03-22T13:18:58Q

The criminology 2012 catalogue is now available to browse online via PDF. Click here to see our newest publishing and key backlist, from textbooks to ethnographies and fantastic reference works.

Publishing this Month-Routledge Handbook of Surveillance Studies

2012-03-22T13:08:52Q

The Routledge Handbook of Surveillance Studies is an international, accessible, definitive and comprehensive overview of the rapidly growing multi-disciplinary field of surveillance studies. The Handbook’s direct, authoritative style will appeal to a wide range of scholars and students in the social sciences, arts and humanities.

Free Content for International Women’s Day

2012-03-08T12:13:57Q

In celebration of International Women's Day, we've made selected book chapters and journal articles available for free!

Featured Book: Patterns, Prevention, and Geometry of Crime

2012-03-07T19:52:50Q

In this collection of original essays, Andresen and Kinney bring together new research on the geometry of crime, patterns in crime, and crime generators and attractors.

Recommend this book to a librarian.

Redemption, Rehabilitation and Risk Management, Book of the Month, March 2012

2012-03-07T19:10:13Q

Redemption, Rehabilitation and Risk Management provides the most accessible and up-to-date account of the origins and development of the Probation Service in England and Wales.

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Featured Book: Sentencing and the Legitimacy of Trial Justice

2012-03-06T21:39:25Q

In Sentencing and the Legitimacy of Trial Justice, Ralph Henham argues that there is an increasing gap between what society percieves as legitimate punishment and the sentencing decisions of criminal courts.

Recommend this book to a librarian.