Family criminology : an introduction / Amanda Holt.
"This full-colour textbook offers a fresh conceptual approach to understanding the intersections of crime, criminal justice and family life. In doing so, it proposes a brand new sub-discipline of Criminology that places the family at the heart of its analysis, offering a groundbreaking approach to t...
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| Language: | English |
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Cham, Switzerland :
Palgrave Macmillan,
[2021]
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| Physical Description: | ix, 283 pages : color illustrations ; 21 cm |
| Format: | Book |
Contents:
- 1. Introduction
- 2. The Criminogenic Family: Families As The Cause Of Crime In Research And Policy
- 3. The Stigmatised Family: The Impact Of Offending On Families
- 4. The Mafia Family: Organised Crime Families
- 5. The Violent Family: Domestic And Family Violence
- 6. The Homicidal Family: The Killing Of Family Members
- 7. The Traumatised Family: The Families Of Victims
- 8. The Campaigning Family: Victims' Families Transforming Justice
- 9. Discussion
- 10. Key Terms.