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Preface
Acknowledgements
Section One: Understanding crime and criminality: 1. Crime (definition of); 2. Deviance (definition of); 3. Crime in pre-industrial, pre-modern and post-modern societies; 4. The criminal justice system; 5. Social construction of crime and deviance; 6. Crime and theory; 7. Social control, governance and governmentality; 8. Researching crime; 9. Crime statistics; 10. Prevalence, incidence and incident of crime; 11. Risk from crime; 12. Why people commit crime; 13. Fear and the fear of crime; 14. Poverty and exclusion; 15. Victims of crime; 16. Normalisation; 17. Gender and crime; 18. Youth and crime; 19. Race/ethnicity and crime; 20. White-collar/middle-class and corporate-class crime
Section Two: Types of crime and criminality: 21. Human trafficking/slavery; 22. Sex work; 23. Victimless crime; 24. Drug-related crime and violence; 25. Gangs; 26. Environmental crime and green criminology; 27. Rural crime; 28. Internet/cyber crime; 29. State crime; 30. War crime; 31. Terrorism; 32. Violence/interpersonal violence
Section Three: Responses to crime: 33. Crime and the media; 34. Moral panics; 35. Police and policing; 36. Deterrence and prevention; 37. Punishment; 38. Prisons; 39. Rehabilitation; 40. Alternatives to imprisonment.
Preface
Acknowledgements
Section One: Understanding crime and criminality: 1. Crime (definition of); 2. Deviance (definition of); 3. Crime in pre-industrial, pre-modern and post-modern societies; 4. The criminal justice system; 5. Social construction of crime and deviance; 6. Crime and theory; 7. Social control, governance and governmentality; 8. Researching crime; 9. Crime statistics; 10. Prevalence, incidence and incident of crime; 11. Risk from crime; 12. Why people commit crime; 13. Fear and the fear of crime; 14. Poverty and exclusion; 15. Victims of crime; 16. Normalisation; 17. Gender and crime; 18. Youth and crime; 19. Race/ethnicity and crime; 20. White-collar/middle-class and corporate-class crime
Section Two: Types of crime and criminality: 21. Human trafficking/slavery; 22. Sex work; 23. Victimless crime; 24. Drug-related crime and violence; 25. Gangs; 26. Environmental crime and green criminology; 27. Rural crime; 28. Internet/cyber crime; 29. State crime; 30. War crime; 31. Terrorism; 32. Violence/interpersonal violence
Section Three: Responses to crime: 33. Crime and the media; 34. Moral panics; 35. Police and policing; 36. Deterrence and prevention; 37. Punishment; 38. Prisons; 39. Rehabilitation; 40. Alternatives to imprisonment.