RURAL CRIMINOLOGY IN GLOBAL PERSPECTIVE

BOWDEN,MATT

ISBN 10: 1529234034 / ISBN 13: 9781529234039

Published by Bristol University Press, 2025

Seller Inventory # NWUS9781529234039

Synopsis:

This timely collection crosses international boundaries to highlight criminological issues with a rural focus. Using a variety of different perspectives, the contributors offer lessons from research on rural crime, justice and security from the seven continents with a macroscopic perspective on issues of international concern.

The book identifies the global context in which rural crime takes place, presenting insights on crime prevention, safety and security to students, researchers, policymakers and practitioners.

Chapters 2 and 8 available open access digitally under CC-BY-NC-ND licence.

About the Authors: Alistair Harkness is Associate Professor in Criminology, Head of the Department of Social and Philosophical Inquiry and Co-Director of the Centre for Rural Criminology at the University of New England, Australia.

Rob White, Emeritus University of New England and Emeritus Distinguished Professor, University of Tasmania, Australia, is pioneering the field of green criminology internationally, having published a number of books on the topic. His research examines three interconnected justice-related approaches to environmental harm: Environmental justice, Ecological justice, and Species justice.

Kyle J.D. Mulrooney is Associate Professor in Criminology and Senior Research Fellow in AI Innovation and Industry Engagement at the University of New England, Australia.

Matt Bowden is Senior Lecturer in Sociology at Technological University Dublin and adjunct Senior Lecturer at the University of New England.

Gorazd Meško is Professor of Criminology and Head of the Criminology Chair at the Faculty of Criminal Justice and Security at the University of Maribor.

Bibliographic Details

Title: RURAL CRIMINOLOGY IN GLOBAL PERSPECTIVE
Publisher: Bristol University Press
Publication Date: 2025
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: NEW