Criminal Justice

by Lucia Zedner

Criminal Justice challenges conventional understanding of crime, criminal justice and punishment by revealing their meanings to be open to multiple interpretations. It explores the historical contingency and cultural specificity of the institutions and practices of criminal justice. And it considers the many, often conflicting, roles fulfilled by the various players in the criminal process. In so doing, it reveals criminal justice to be more diverse...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0198763662
• ISBN13: 9780198763666
• Release Date: September 2004
• Publisher: OUP Oxford
• Length: 336 Pages
• Weight: 0.92 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.5" x 8.4"