1st Edition

Uniting Green Criminology and Earth Jurisprudence

By Jack Lampkin Copyright 2021
112 Pages
by Routledge

112 Pages
by Routledge

112 Pages
by Routledge

As planet Earth continues to absorb unprecedented levels of anthropogenically induced environmental and climatic change, two similar academic schools of thought have emerged in recent years, both making sustained efforts to explain how and why this state of affairs has evolved. These two disciplines are known as green criminology and earth jurisprudence . Whilst these areas of study can be... Read more

1. Introduction to Issues of Global Environmental Harm  2. Historical and Theoretical Foundations of a ‘Green’ Criminology  3. Historical and Theoretical Foundations of an Earth Jurisprudence  4. Uniting Green Criminology and Earth Jurisprudence  5. Earth Jurisprudence in Practice: Success Stories  6. Concluding Thoughts 
 

Biography

Dr. Jack Lampkin is a Lecturer in Policing at Teesside University. He obtain his PhD in 2018 from the University of Lincoln’s Law School and has several academic publications in the field of green criminology.

'Combining the insights of green criminology and earth jurisprudence, this energising and thought-provoking book offers an invitation to think hard and act fast – a vital task for the times. It provides an intellectual gateway to understanding and responding to the environmental crises threatening our planet, thereby offering conceptual direction to struggles past, present and future.'

Professor Rob White, University of Tasmania, Australia