1st Edition

Crime and Social Control in Central-Eastern Europe A Guide to Theory and Practice

By Aleksandar Fatic Copyright 1997
173 Pages
by Routledge

174 Pages
by Routledge

173 Pages
by Routledge

First published in 1997. This work provides a criminological introduction to the current situation of criminal justice systems in the politically changing Central-Eastern Europe after 1989. It explores concrete problems which the countries are facing, such as the release of political prisoners and those sentenced excessively under the communist regime. The concluding part illuminates the case... Read more

1. The Ideological Meaning of Social Control and its Procedural Democratic Legitimation  2. Central-Eastern Europe: The Significance of Yugoslavia and its Developments  3. The Czech Republic and its ‘Revolution’  4. The Hungarian Criminal Justice System: An Advanced Reform  5. Social Policy and Criminality in Post-Communist Societies

Biography

Fatic, Aleksandar