Victims and Victimology: Research, Policy and Practice |
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| Author:
| Goodey, Jo |
| ISBN: | 978-1-280-60240-5 |
| Publication Date: | Jan 2004 |
| Publisher: | Longman Publishing Group
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| Book Format: | Ebook |
| List Price: | USD $131.74 |
Book Description:
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This book provides an introduction to the key debates within the area of victims and victimology. While the mainstay of the text focuses on victim-centred criminal and social justice developments in England and Wales, examples from around the world are provided in order to explore the victims place in the context of wider political and policy debates.
The book s eight chapters, together with its introduction and end comment, describe and comment on some of the most salient...
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This book provides an introduction to the key debates within the area of victims and victimology. While the mainstay of the text focuses on victim-centred criminal and social justice developments in England and Wales, examples from around the world are provided in order to explore the victims place in the context of wider political and policy debates.
The book s eight chapters, together with its introduction and end comment, describe and comment on some of the most salient developments, in recent years, in so-called victim-centred justice.
"Victims and Victimology" is suitable for courses at both undergraduate and postgraduate level.