Youth Crime and Justice
- ISBN-10
- 1473917972
- ISBN-13
- 9781473917972
- Series
- Youth Crime and Justice
- Category
- Social Science
- Pages
- 280
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2015-03-10
- Publisher
- SAGE
- Authors
- John Muncie, Barry Goldson
Description
Building upon the success of the first edition, this second - and substantially revised - edition of Youth Crime and Justice comprises a range of cutting-edge contributions from leading national and international researchers. The book: Situates youth crime and youth justice within historical and social-structural contexts; Critically examines policy and practice trends and their relation to knowledge and ‘evidence’; and Presents a forward looking vision of a rights compliant youth justice with integrity. An authoritative and accessible book, Youth Crime and Justice (2nd ed) provides a coherent, comprehensive and fully up-to-date analysis of contemporary developments and debates. A must for researchers, teachers, students and practitioners.
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- 2017-09-22
- 320 pages
- Paperback
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