Criminology and democratic politics. (2020)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Tom Daems, Stefaan Pleysier.
• Editors: Daems, Tom; Pleysier, Stefaan
• Contents: 1. Introduction 2. A conversation with Richard Sparks 3. Authoritarian under-labouring? 4. Criminology’s plausible worlds: Ideologies, crime control, and the practice of democratic under-labouring 5. Public and southern criminologies: A possible encounter 6. Desistance research and penal policy 7. Understanding comparative penality: Some continuing conceptual and analytical challenges 8. Punishment and epistemological politics in Europe 9.Outrage marketing and deceptive campaigning: Populist and epistocratic pathologies of an anti-political era 10. Epistemic public criminology: The fallacies of evidence-based policing 11. Public perceptions of the seriousness of crime: A valid indicator of actual crime seriousness? 12. Dark sides and black holes: A study of criminological research utilization in two sex offender policies 13. Reflections on knowledge exchange and democratic under-labouring: Encounters, brokering, and the collective impact of engagement 14. Different worlds: Police, police research, and policy in Belgium 15. 90 years of criminology at the KU Leuven: Political, theoretical, and institutional considerations 16. What are we going to do now? Criminology and democratic politics all over again
• Edition: 1st
• Publisher Details: London : Routledge
• Publication Date: 2020
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations (black and white)
• Subjects: 364; Criminology -- Political aspects; Criminal justice, Administration of -- Political aspects; Democracy -- Social aspects
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781000288278; 9781000288230; 9781000288254; 9780367821906
• Related ISBNs: 9780367421175
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Description based on CIP data; resource not viewed.
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