Crime and Justice, Volume 36
Crime, Punishment, and Politics in a Comparative Perspective
The goal of Crime and Justice, Volume 36 is to advance the understanding of the determinants of penal policies in developed countries. The contributors explore the distinctive national differences in policy responses to rising crime rates, rapid social change, economic dislocation and increased ethnic diversity. Countries covered include Great Britain, the Netherlands, Belgium, Scandinavia, Canada, Japan, France, Norway and the United States.
Michael Tonry
Determinants of Penal Policies
Michael Tonry
Comparative Penology in Perspective
Jean-Paul Brodeur
Visions of Penal Control in the Netherlands
David Downes
Penal Policy and Practice in Belgium
Sonja Snacken
Penal Policy in Scandinavia
Tapio Lappi-Seppälä
Punitive Trends and Stable Imprisonment Rates in Canada
Cheryl Marie Webster and Anthony N. Doob
Crime and Punishment in Contemporary Japan
David T. Johnson
“Tough on Crime”: Penal Policy in England and Wales
Tim Newburn
Sebastian Roché
Pardons and Amnesties as Policy Instruments in Contemporary France
René Lévy
Comparing Penal Cultures: Child-on-Child Homicide in England and Norway
David A. Green
Index
Law and Legal Studies: International Law
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