Reconceptualizing Critical Victimology

Interventions and Possibilities
Herausgeber: Spencer, Dale; Walklate, Sandra

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book discusses the manifold levels (micro vs. macro) and forms (physical, sexual, etc.) of victimization.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Lexington Books
• Seitenzahl: 264
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. April 2016
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 586g
• ISBN-13: 9781498510264
• ISBN-10: 1498510264
• Artikelnr.: 44566614

Autorenporträt

Dale Spencer is assistant professor in the Department of Law and Legal Studies at Carleton University. Sandra Walklate is Eleanor Rathbone Chair of Sociology at the University of Liverpool and professor of criminology at Monash University.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction: Themes and Issues in Critical Victimology, Dale C. Spencer &
Sandra Walklate Part One: Thinking Critically about Victimhood Chapter One:
Sovereign Bodies, Minds and Victim Culture, Ronnie Lippens Chapter Two:
Still Worlds Apart? Habitus, Field, and Masculinities in Victim and Police
Interactions, Dale C. Spencer & Jillian Patterson Chapter Three: Boys to
Offenders: Damaging Masculinity and Traumatic Victimization, Rebecca S.
Katz & Hannah M. Willis Chapter Four: The Parent as Paradoxical Victim:
Adolescent to Parent Violence and Contested Victimization, Rachel Condry
Chapter Five: Victims of Hate: Thinking Beyond the Tick-Box, Neil
Chakraborti Part Two: Victims and Victim Services in Comparative
Perspective Chapter Six: Punishment or Solidarity: Comparing the U.S. and
Swedish Victim Movements, Carina Gallo & Robert Elias Chapter Seven:
Restorative Justice as a Boundary Object: Some Critical Reflections on the
Rise and Influence of Restorative Justice in England and Wales, David Miers
Chapter Eight: Victimhood and Transitional Justice, Kieran McEvoy & Kirsten
McConnachie Part Three: Bringing the State Back In Chapter Nine: A Change
for the better or Same Old Story? Women, the State and Miscarriages of
Justice, Annette Ballinger Chapter Ten: Hierarchical Victims of Terrorism
and War, Ross McGarry Chapter Eleven: Bereaved Family Activism in Contexts
of Organized Mass Violence, Jon Shute Conclusion: Critical Victimology
beyond the Academe: Engaging Publics and Policy, Sandra Walklate & Dale C.
Spencer