John Muncie Books

This author delves into critical criminology, focusing on crime, harm, and social policy. Their work offers insights into comparative youth justice systems, examining how different societies address the complex issues surrounding young offenders. They are particularly interested in the social implications and policy responses to crime. Their research provides a valuable perspective on the global dynamics of youth justice and social harm.

The SAGE Dictionary of Criminology
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Eugene McLaughlin and John Muncie have brought together, for the first time, the work of some 70 academics and practitioners worldwide to produce the definitive reference and research tool for criminological studies and related fields. The Sage Dictionary of Criminology is informed by the principle that criminology is a contested, contradictory and interdisciplinary discourse marked by constant incursion, interactions, translations, deviations and transgressions. It is this diversity that makes the study of crime and criminal justice both complex and challenging. The dictionary sets out and explores traditional and emergent agendas in criminological studies to not only reveal its grounding in a myriad of theoretical and conce
Youth and Crime
496 pages
18 hours of reading
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Providing students with a fully up-to-date and highly authoritative introduction to the area, this new edition now has expanded coverage on contemporary areas such as cyberbullying and the media, and takes recent legislative updates into account
Criminological Perspectives
Essential Readings
628 pages
22 hours of reading
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This book presents in accessible form the most relevant readings from the diverse criminology literature, and provides students with direct access to the main theories and perspectives, which underpin and shape the discipline of criminology.

The SAGE Dictionary of Criminology

Youth and Crime

Criminological Perspectives