From white-collar to environmental crime, and hate crime to sexual violence, the study of
victims and of the processes of victimisation is indispensable to understanding the full scale …

Youth Studies: an introduction is a clear, jargon-free and accessible textbook which will be
invaluable in helping to explain concepts, theories and trends within youth studies. The …

In this major new work, which Zygmunt Bauman calls a'" tour de force" of breathtaking
erudition and clarity', Jock Young charts the movement of the social fabric in the last third of …

Examines modern theoretical interpretations of social change in relation to young people
and provides an overview of their experiences in a number of key contexts such as …

Untitled Page 1 Page 2 YOUTH AND CRIME Page 3 Sara Miller McCune founded SAGE
Publishing in 1965 to support the dissemination of usable knowledge and educate a global …

Comprehensive, critical and accessible, Criminology: A Sociological Introduction offers an
authoritative overview of the study of criminology, from early theoretical perspectives to …

At the heart of policing is a tension. On the one hand, police in liberal democratic societies
are custodians of the state's monopoly of legitimate force. On the other, they wield that …

Cool Places explores the contrasting experiences of contemporary youth. The chapters draw
on techno music and ecstasy in Germany, clubbing in London, global backpacking and …

Over the past four decades the fear of crime has become an increasingly significant concern
for criminologists, victimologists, policy makers, politicians, police, the media and the …

" Concern for the victims of crime first emerged with the formation of the Criminal Injuries
Compensation Board in 1964. This has continued with the increase in crime rates since the …