By Ross McGarry, Sandra Walklate

The study of victims of crime is a central concern for criminologists around the world. In recent years, some victimologists have become increasingly engaged in positivist debates on the differences between victims and non-victims, how these differences can be measured and what could be done to…

Paperback – 2015-06-19
Routledge

By Sandra L. Walklate

First published in 1989, this book provides a comprehensive introduction to the study of the victims of crime and the way in which they are treated in society generally, and in the criminal justice process in particular. The study of victims of crime is important to academics, the wider community…

Paperback – 2014-08-20
Routledge
Routledge Revivals

By William G. Doerner, Steven P. Lab

Victimology, 7th Edition, introduces students to the criminal justice system in the United States and its impact on crime victims. Authors William Doerner and Steven Lab provide a fresh look at the theoretical basis of victimology and then present the key facets of crime and its effects. They…

Paperback – 2014-04-29
Routledge

Edited by Dawn L. Rothe, David Kauzlarich

Millions of people have been victimized by the actions and omissions of states and governments. This collection provides expert analyses of such victimizations across the world, from Europe, the United States, and Africa to New Zealand and South America. Leading scholars in the area of state crime…

Hardback – 2014-01-30
Routledge

Edited by Shlomo Giora Shoham, Paul Knepper, Martin Kett

In the nearly four decades since the First International Symposium on Victimology convened in Jerusalem in 1973, some concepts and themes have continued to hold a prominent place in the literature, while new ones have also emerged. Exploring enduring topics such as conceptions of victimhood,…

Hardback – 2010-02-23
CRC Press