1st Edition

Against Criminology

By Stanley Cohen Copyright 1998
322 Pages
by Routledge

322 Pages
by Routledge

322 Pages
by Routledge

During the 1960s, traditional thinking about crime and its punishment, deviance and its control, came under radical attack. The discipline of criminology split into feuding factions, and various schools of thought emerged, each with quite different ideas about the nature of the crime problem and its solutions. These differences often took political form, with conservative, liberal, and radical... Read more
Preface, Part One: Introduction, Part Two: Redefining the Field, Part Three: The Twists of the Discourse, Part Four: Conclusion

Biography

Stanley Cohen