Cyndi Banks, James Baker, "Comparative, International, and Global Justice: Perspectives from Criminology and Criminal Justice"
English | 2015 | pages: 593 | ISBN: 1483332381 | PDF | 6,2 mb
Comparative, International and Global Justice: Perspectives from Criminology and Criminal Justicepresents and critically assesses a wide range of topics relevant to criminology, criminal justice and global justice.The text is divided into three parts: comparative criminal justice, international criminology, and transnational and global criminology. Within each field are located specific topics which the authors regard as contemporary and highly relevant and that will assist students in gaining a fuller appreciation of global justice issues. Authors Cyndi Banks and James Bakeraddress these complex global issues using a scholarly but accessible approach, often using detailed case studies. The discussion of each topic is a comprehensive contextualized account that explains the social context in which law and crime exist and engages with questions of explanation or interpretation.