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Critiquing Evidence-Based Policing in Britain A Genealogy
Evidence Based Policing (EBP) exerts significant influence on how actors think, act and speak about UK policing to the point that it is becoming...
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Feminismus im Netz intersektional-empowernd-angreifbar?! Eine qualitative Studie zum Umgang mit digitaler Gewalt
Feministische Aktivist*innen haben sich schon immer verschiedener Medien bedient, um zu kommunizieren, sich zu artikulieren und zu vernetzen. Durch...
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Rene Girard, Law, Literature, and Cinema The Legal Drama of the Scapegoat
This book is the first monograph to critically evaluate the work of the literary scholar René Girard from the perspectives of Law and Literature and...
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Holmes and the Ripper Versus Narratives
In versus narratives Sherlock Holmes is fighting or otherwise engaging Jack the Ripper. These texts pit the archetypal detective against the...
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Framing the Penal Colony Representing, Interpreting and Imagining Convict Transportation
This book examines the representation of penal colonies both historically and in contemporary culture, across an array of media. Exploring a range of...
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Deconstructing True Crime Literature
This book provides a critical discussion of True Crime literature, arguing for the deconstruction of the genre into subgenres that better reflect a...
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Urban Crime Control in Cinema Fallen Guardians and the Ideology of Repression
This book uses popular films to understand the convergence of crime control and the ideology of repression in contemporary capitalism. It focuses on...
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Devilry, Deviance, and Public Sphere The Social Discovery of Moral Panic in Eighteenth Century London
Devilry, Deviance, and Public Sphere draws on criminology and social theory to explore and expand social historical themes in the analysis of...
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Serial Killing on Screen Adaptation, True Crime and Popular Culture
This book explores the representation of real-life serial murders as adapted for the screen and popular culture. Bringing together a selection of...
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Police Use of Force Global Perspectives and Policy Implications
This volume provides a comprehensive examination and analysis of the concepts and issues related to police use of force, particularly the use of...
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Media and Feminist Protest in Iran My Camera Is My Weapon
This book provides an analysis of social media and women’s resistance in Iran with relevance to similar polities. The author examines how Iranian...
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Ocular Proof and the Spectacled Detective in British Crime Fiction
From Sherlock Holmes onwards, fictional detectives use lenses: Ocular Proof and the Spectacled Detective in British Crime Fictionargues that these...
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Politics, Punitiveness, and Problematic Populations Public Perceptions of 'Scroungers', 'Unruly' Children, and ‘Good for Nothings’
This book speaks to those interested in topics related to punitiveness and public attitudes to crime and punishment. Punitiveness has been the focus...
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Racism, Violence and Harm Ideology, Media and Resistance
This book examines connections between racism, violence, and social harms, along with the parts played by media actors and institutions in...
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Parole on Probation Parole Decision-Making, Public Opinion and Public Confidence
This book explores key issues in relation to parole and public opinion, including the relevance of public opinion to parole boards decision-making...
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Ordnungswidrigkeiten in Rundfunk und Telemedien
Das Rechtshandbuch stellt die Ahndung und Verfolgung von Ordnungswidrigkeiten in Online-Medien (Rundfunk und Telemedien) mit ihren Besonderheiten...
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Bezeugen Mediale, forensische und kulturelle Praktiken der Zeugenschaft
Der Band widmet sich Praktiken der Zeugenschaft in gerichtlichen und außergerichtlichen Kontexten. Untersucht werden Episteme, Materialitäten und...
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British Murder Mysteries, 1880-1965 Facts and Fictions
British Murder Mysteries, 1880-1965: Facts and Fictionsconceptualizes detective fiction as an archive, i.e., a trove of documents and sources to be...
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Islamophobia and Securitisation The Dutch Case
This book examines how Muslim communities in the Netherlands perceive and experience extremism, counter-radicalisation policies, and Islamophobia. It...
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Police Code of Silence in Times of Change
This book explores the contours of the code of silence and provides policy recommendations geared toward creating an environment less conducive for...
