Criminology: A Very Short Introduction (Very Short Introductions) - Softcover

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Newburn, Tim

 
9780199643257: Criminology: A Very Short Introduction (Very Short Introductions)
Softcover
ISBN 10: 0199643253 ISBN 13: 9780199643257
Publisher: OUP Oxford, 2018

Synopsis

Tim Newburn considers how we can study trends in crime, and use them to inform preventative policy and criminal justice.

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About the Author

Tim Newburn is Professor of Social Policy and Criminology at the London School of Economics. He is a former President of the British Society of Criminology (2005- 08) and was elected an Academician of the Academy of Learned Societies for the Social Sciences in 2005. In 2009, together with two colleagues, he was appointed Official Historian on Criminal Justice. He is a member of the Home Office's Scientific Advisory Committee and numerous other advisory bodies. He is the founding editor of the journal Criminology and Criminal Justice and is the author or editor of 35 books, including the leading undergraduate textbook in the field: Criminology (Willan Publishing, 2007).

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Publisher
OUP Oxford
Publication date
2018
Language
English
ISBN 10 
0199643253
ISBN 13 
9780199643257
Binding
Paperback
Number of pages
160