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Deviant knowledge : criminology, politics, and policy / Reece Walters.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Cullompton ; Portland, OR : Willan, 2003.Description: 1 online resource (ix, 218 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781135991395
  • 1135991391
  • 9781843924425
  • 1843924420
  • 9781135991463
  • 1135991464
  • 9781135991531
  • 1135991537
  • 1281331643
  • 9781281331649
  • 9786611331641
  • 6611331646
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Deviant knowledge.DDC classification:
  • 364.072 22
LOC classification:
  • HV6025 .W38 2003eb
Other classification:
  • 71.65
Online resources:
Contents:
Cover; Copyright Page; Contents; Preface; 1 Questions, contours and methods; 2 Contours of criminological knowledge: haunted by a spirit of pragmatism?; 3 Criminology, government and public policy; 4 The politics of control and criminological knowledge; 5 Silencing the critics: the 'War on Terror' and the suppression of dissent; 6 New modes of governance and the commercialization of criminological knowledge; 7 Reflections and new horizons; Appendices; References; Index.
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Summary: In 'Deviant Knowledge' Reece Walters examines the politics of criminology and the ways in which criminological knowledge is generated. It includes an overview of the politics and practice of conducting criminological research and the ways that regulatory and governing authorities set research agendas.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 181-206) and index.

In 'Deviant Knowledge' Reece Walters examines the politics of criminology and the ways in which criminological knowledge is generated. It includes an overview of the politics and practice of conducting criminological research and the ways that regulatory and governing authorities set research agendas.

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Cover; Copyright Page; Contents; Preface; 1 Questions, contours and methods; 2 Contours of criminological knowledge: haunted by a spirit of pragmatism?; 3 Criminology, government and public policy; 4 The politics of control and criminological knowledge; 5 Silencing the critics: the 'War on Terror' and the suppression of dissent; 6 New modes of governance and the commercialization of criminological knowledge; 7 Reflections and new horizons; Appendices; References; Index.

English.

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