Routledge handbook of international criminology / edited by Cindy J. Smith, Sheldon X. Zhang, and Rosemary Barberet.

Other author Smith, Cindy J.
Other author Zhang, Sheldon.
Other author Barberet, Rosemary.
Format Electronic
Publication InfoLondon ; New York : Routledge, Taylor & Francis,
Descriptionxxxi, 552 pages : illustrations, map ; 26 cm.
Supplemental ContentFull text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete
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Portion of title Handbook of international criminology
SeriesRoutledge international handbooks
Routledge international handbooks. ^A714319
Contents Progress of international criminology / Cindy J. Smith, Sheldon X. Zhang, Rosemary Barberet -- Introduction to international research challenges / Cindy J. Smith -- Doing criminology in the "semi-periphery" and the "periphery" : in search of a post-colonial criminology / Juanjo Medina -- International criminology : qualitative research on polluted actors / Martha K. Huggins -- Quantitative criminology : crime and justice statistics across nations / Jan van Dijk -- The Campbell Collaboration Crime and Justice Group : a decade of progress / David P. Farrington, David L. Weisburd, Charlotte E. Gill -- A question of good governance? : Developments in crime prevention internationally / Jacqui Karn -- Transferring Western theory : a comparative and culture-sensitive perspective of crime research in China / Lening Zhang -- The legacy of INTERPOL crime data to cross-national criminology / Rosemary Barberet -- Research methods overview : the missing pieces of rigorous research / Cindy J. Smith -- Introduction to special topics in international criminology / Sheldon X. Zhang -- The impact of United Nations crime conventions on international cooperation / Matti Joutsen -- The United Nations and criminology / Stawomir Marek Redo -- International criminal courts / Harry M. Rhea -- International identity crime / Russell G. Smith -- Cybercrime and online safety in cyberspace / Roderic Broadhurst, Kim-Kwang Raymond Choo -- Immigration and criminology / William F. McDonald -- Trafficking in persons / Kristiina Kangaspunta -- Trafficking in antiquities / Blythe Bowman Proulx
Contents Trafficking of "conflict diamonds" / Dina Siegel -- Conceptualizing and studying organized crime in a global context : possible? indispensable? superfluous? / Jana Arsovska -- Hong Kong triads / Yiu Kong Chu -- Ants moving houses : cross-border drug trafficking in the Golden Triangle / Sheldon X. Zhang, Ko-lin Chin -- The production of ecstasy in the Netherlands / Melvin R.J. Soudijn, Matthijs F.J. Vijlbrief -- Drug violence in Colombia / Gipsy Escobar -- The basics of terrorism and counterterrorism / Mustafa Cosar Unal -- The ambivalent role of Italian prosecutors and their resistance to 'moral panics' about crime / Riccardo Montana, David Nelken -- Introduction to country assessments / Rosemary Barberet -- Australia : the state of criminology / Judy Putt, Jade Lindley -- Brazil : the state of criminology / Corinne Davis Rodrigues -- Canada : the state of criminology / Andre Solecki, Nicole Crutcher, Stephen Mihorean -- Cambodia : a criminal justice system in transition / Roderic Broadhurst, Chenda Keo -- Chile : a criminological approach / Joanna Heskia -- Colombia : crime trends, criminal justice, and criminology in a society of turmoil / Gipsy Escobar -- Estonia : crime, criminal justice, and criminology in a changing socio-economic context / Anna Markina -- Ghana : the state of criminology in a changing society / Obi N.I. Ebbe -- Great Britain : criminology and criminal justice / Anne Brunton -- Hong Kong : the state of criminology / Jianhua Xu -- India : the state of criminology in a developing nation / Prasanna Poornachandra -- Italy : an overview of criminology / Rosemary Serra -- South Korea : current trends and issues in crime and criminal justice / Joon Oh Jang, Kyung-shick Choi -- Mexico : the state of criminology and public safety / Mario Arroyo Juarez, Veronica Martinez Solares -- Nigeria : social structure, criminal justice and criminology / Innocent Chukwuma -- The Netherlands : the state of criminology / Melvin R.J. Soudijn -- People's Republic of China : the state of criminology / Liu Xiu, Jiang Tingyao -- Russia : an overview of crime and criminology / Yakov Gilinskiy -- Sierra Leone : the quest for justice and social cohesion / Christopher E.S. Warburton -- Turkey : the state of criminology / Ali Ozdogan.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
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ISBN9780415779098 (hardback : alk. paper)
ISBN041577909X (hardback : alk. paper)

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