The new European criminology : crime and social order in Europe /

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Imprint:London ; New York : Routledge, 1998.
Description:xvii, 520 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4451507
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Other authors / contributors:Ruggiero, Vincenzo.
South, Nigel.
Taylor, Ian. 1944-
ISBN:0415162939 (hardcover)
0415162947 (pbk.)
Notes:Chiefly papers presented at a conference held in Manchester, England on Sept. 7-10, 1996.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: Towards a European Criminological Community
  • Part 1. European Prospects
  • 1. Crime, market-liberalism and the european idea
  • 2. Conflicts and convergence in Criminology: Bringing politics and economy back in
  • 3. Remarks on social control, state sovereignty and citizenship in the new Europe
  • 4. From inclusive to exclusive society
  • Part 2. Penality and Criminal Justice
  • 1. A crisis of youth or juridical response?
  • 2. Prison
  • 3. Between civility and state
  • 4. The 'Sensitive Perimeter' of the prison
  • 5. 'The big thieves hang the small ones': Equality before the criminal law in an unequal society
  • 6. Prison and alternatives to prison in Spain
  • 7. Another angle on European harmonization: The case of the European committee for the prevention of torture
  • 8. Victims' perception of police services in East and West Europe
  • Part 3. Criminal business
  • 1. Some observations on illegal markets
  • 2. Drugs, War and illegal Enterprise in the Post-Soviet Balkans
  • 3. The Market and Crime in Russia
  • 4. Russian Organised Crime
  • 5. The Pentiti's contribution to the conceptualization of the mafia phenomenon
  • Part 4. The International and the Local
  • 1. Local organised crime
  • 2. Crime and the sense of one's place
  • 3. The moral crusade on violence in Sweden
  • 4. Youth deviance and social exclusion in Greece
  • 5. Criminality or criminalization of migrants in Greece? An attempt at synthesis
  • 6. Crime and the welfare state: The case of the UK and Sweden
  • 7. Running risks and managing dangers: street robbery as a matter of trust
  • Part 5. Horizons
  • 1. 'Ideology with human victims': The institution of 'crime and punishment' between social control and social exclusion
  • 2. The delinquent as a fading category of Knowledge
  • 3. Corporate and state crimes against the environment: Foundations for a green perspective in European criminolgy
  • 4. War and crime in the former Yugoslavia
  • 5. Towards a criminology of war in Europe