Power, Conflict and Criminalisation by Phil Scraton

Power, Conflict and Criminalisation by Phil Scraton

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Traces the significance of social research and analyses in understanding some of the significant and controversial issues in contemporary society. This book demonstrates how structural relations of power, authority and legitimacy, establish the determining contexts of everyday life, social interaction and individual opportunity.

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Power, Conflict and Criminalisation by Phil Scraton

Traces the significance of social research and analyses in understanding some of the significant and controversial issues in contemporary society. This book demonstrates how structural relations of power, authority and legitimacy, establish the determining contexts of everyday life, social interaction and individual opportunity.

Phil Scraton is Professor of Criminology in the Institute of Criminology and Criminal Justice, Queen’s University, Belfast. His primary research includes: the regulation and criminalisation of children and young people; violence and incarceration; the politics of truth and official inquiry; critical analysis. His most recent books are Hillsborough: The Truth (2000) and Beyond September 11: An Anthology of Dissent (2002).

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ISBN 13 9780415422413
ISBN 10 0415422418
Title Power, Conflict and Criminalisation
Author Phil Scraton
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Taylor & Francis Ltd
Year published 2007-10-18
Number of pages 284
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