THE SOCIOLOGY OF CRIME DEVIANCE;: SELECTED ISSUES EDIITED BY SUSAN CAFFREY

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Includes bibliographies.

Criminalizing assault : the failure of the 'offence against society' model / Antonia Cretney ... [et al.] -- Crime statistics, patterns, and trends : changing perceptions and their implications / Mike Maguire -- Counting crimes : bending and fiddling the account / Malcolm Young -- Understanding female criminality / Frances Heidensohn -- Everyday life and symbolic creativity / Paul Willis -- Violence and sexuality / Tony Eardley -- Women, property and rape / Lorenne Clark and Debra Lewis -- The structure of sexual relations / Sue Lees -- Preventing domestic violence to women / Rebecca Morley and Audrey Mullender -- Deviance and moral panics / Stanley Cohen -- The interpretation of violence / Philip Schlesinger -- Mugging as a moral panic : a question of proportion / Peter Waddington -- Folk devils fight back / Angela McRobbie -- The drift to military policing / John Lea and Jock Young -- Black youth, crime and the ghetto : common sense images and law and order / John Solomos -- Public perception and contact with police / Trevor Jones, Brian Maclean and Jock Young -- Justice and symbolic interaction / Stephen Hester and Peter Eglin -- Creation of the modern prison in England and Europe (1500-1850) / Dario Melossi and Massimo Pavarini -- The trend-setter / Nils Christie -- Crime control as a product / Nils Christie -- Public imprisonment by private means : the re-emergence of private prisons and jails in the United States, the United Kingdom, and Australia / Douglas C. McDonald -- Visions of order / Stanley Cohen.