Youth Crime and Justice by Barry Goldson
Providing an assessment of the relationship between evidence and contemporary youth justice policy formation, this book - alongside Comparative Youth Justice - makes a valuable contribution to the field of youth criminology.
Youth Crime and Justice is the most comprehensive and up-to-date collection on the market todayA must for all researchers, teachers and students of youth justice.
Professor Tim Newburn
London School of Economics and president of the BSC
Youth Crime and Justice presents a detailed and comprehensive critical analysis of evidence from leading national and international scholars. As such it provides a powerful antidote to the excesses of contemporary correctionalism.
Professor Andrew Rutherford
University of Southampton
Goldson and Muncie draw all the mulitplicity of competing and contradictory aspects and critiques together to promote principles for yourh crime and justice.
Nic Groombridge, School of Communications, St Mary′s College, Strawberry Hill
John Muncie is Emeritus Professor of Criminology at the Open University, UK. He is the author of Youth and Crime (5th edition, Sage, 2021), and he has published widely on issues in comparative youth justice and children’s rights, including the co-edited companion volumes Youth Crime and Justice and Comparative Youth Justice (Sage, 2006). He has produced numerous Open University texts and readers, including Crime: Local and Global (Willan, 2010), Criminal Justice: Local and Global (Willan, 2010), The Problem of Crime (2nd edition, Sage, 2001), Crime Prevention and Community Safety (Sage, 2001) and Imprisonment: European Perspectives (Harvester, 1991). He has also contributed nine volumes to the The Sage Library of Criminology (Sage, 2007–2009). He is co-editor of the Sage journal Youth Justice: An International Journal.
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| ISBN 13 | 9781412911382 |
| ISBN 10 | 1412911389 |
| Title | Youth Crime and Justice |
| Author | Barry Goldson |
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| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | SAGE Publications Inc |
| Year published | 2006-05-15 |
| Number of pages | 256 |
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