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Invisible Crimes and Social Harms explores the reasons for the continuing invisibility of much crime and harm and the lack of adequate response, explains how various injustices have become more visible or rendered less so over time and place, and explores what can be done to connect the intellectual...
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Palgrave Macmillan,
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| Publisher Address: | London : |
| Publication Dates: | 2014. |
| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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Critical criminological perspectives
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Invisible Crimes and Social Harms explores the reasons for the continuing invisibility of much crime and harm and the lack of adequate response, explains how various injustices have become more visible or rendered less so over time and place, and explores what can be done to connect the intellectual with the search for social justice and social policy.--Provided by publisher |
| Carrier Form: | xii, 263 pages ; 23 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: |
9781137347817 (hardback) : 1137347813 (hardback) |
| Index Number: | HV6025 |
| CLC: | D917 |
| Call Number: | D917/I629-1 |
| Contents: | Seeing the invisible / Nigel South -- Taking invisible crimes and social harms seriously / Pamela Davies, Peter Francis, Tanya Wyatt -- Gender first : the secret to revealing sexual crimes and victimisations / Pamela Davies -- Politics, power and the media : the visibility of environmental and eco-terrorism / Hayley Watson and Tanya Wyatt -- The visual acuity of climate change / Avi Brisman -- 'Honour' crimes / Alexandra Hall -- Elder abuse / Matthew Hall -- Selling sex invisibly : solicitation as an invisible crime / Mary Laing -- Air pollution and invisible violence / Reece Walters -- Invi |