This author specializes in criminology and policing. Their work focuses on a deeper understanding of the societal aspects of crime and its prevention. They explore the dynamics between society and law enforcement, offering an analytical perspective on these complex relationships. Readers will appreciate their thorough and insightful approach to these crucial subjects.
Offering a thorough introduction to the field, this book serves as a foundational text for undergraduate criminology courses. It combines accessibility with depth, making it ideal for students new to the subject while covering essential concepts and theories in criminology.
Volume V: Policing Post-war Britain: Plus ca change
Focusing on the evolution of policing, this volume explores the complexities and inconsistencies in law enforcement from the late 1940s to the 1990s. It examines the challenges faced by police forces during this period, highlighting significant changes and developments in criminal justice practices in England and Wales. As the concluding installment of a comprehensive series, it provides a critical analysis of historical trends and their implications for modern policing.
Volume IV: The Politics of Law and Order
The fourth volume in the Official History of Criminal Justice in England and Wales explores the evolving dynamics of law and order politics. It highlights the increasing political conflict and disputes that have shaped the criminal justice landscape over time, providing insights into the historical context and implications of these changes.