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Theorizing crime & deviance : a new perspective / Steve Hall

By: Hall, Steve,, (1955-), autor
Material type: materialTypeLabelE-bookSeries: (EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete).Publisher: Los Ángeles : Sage, 2012Description: 1 recurso en línea.ISBN: 9781848606715 .Other title: Theorizing crime and deviance.Subject: Criminología | Conducta antisocialOnline resources: Acceso a este recurso digital (usuarios Universidad Europea de Madrid)Digital Resources
Contents:
Historical Patterns of Crime in England -- Crime Trends in the Neo-Liberal Age -- Philosophy, Social Theory and Criminology: The Underlying Liberal Narrative -- 20th Century Criminological Theory: From Aetiology to Controlology Living with the Undead: The Failure of Liberal-Left Theory -- The Return of the Dialectic -- The Transcendental Materialist Subject -- On the Stimulation and Pacification of Populations
Summary: "Steve Hall uses cutting-edge philosophy and social theory to analyze empirical work on patterns of crime and illuminate contemporary criminological issues. He provides a fresh, relevant critique of the philosophical and political underpinnings of criminological theory and the theoretical canon's development during the twentieth century. Unmatched in its sophistication yet written in a clear, accessible style, this dynamic and highly engaging book is essential reading for all students, researchers and academics working in criminology, sociology, social policy, politics and the social sciences in general." -- Publisher's website
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LIBRO-E NO PRÉSTAMO LIBRO-E NO PRÉSTAMO Madrid Digital Acceso Electrónico (UEM) Ciencias Sociales HV6025 .H35 2012 EB (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Acceso electrónico eBOOK118944
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Historical Patterns of Crime in England -- Crime Trends in the Neo-Liberal Age -- Philosophy, Social Theory and Criminology: The Underlying Liberal Narrative -- 20th Century Criminological Theory: From Aetiology to Controlology Living with the Undead: The Failure of Liberal-Left Theory -- The Return of the Dialectic -- The Transcendental Materialist Subject -- On the Stimulation and Pacification of Populations

"Steve Hall uses cutting-edge philosophy and social theory to analyze empirical work on patterns of crime and illuminate contemporary criminological issues. He provides a fresh, relevant critique of the philosophical and political underpinnings of criminological theory and the theoretical canon's development during the twentieth century. Unmatched in its sophistication yet written in a clear, accessible style, this dynamic and highly engaging book is essential reading for all students, researchers and academics working in criminology, sociology, social policy, politics and the social sciences in general." -- Publisher's website

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