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Criminology is at a crossroads. In the last two decades it has largely failed to produce the kind of new intellectual frameworks and empirical data that might h

This edited collection brings together established global scholars and new thinkers to outline fresh concepts and theoretical perspectives for criminological re

1. The future of labeling theory: foundations and promises -- 2. A proposed resolution of key issues in the political sociology of law -- 3. Contrasting crime g

New Directions in Criminological Theory focuses on new approaches to theory construction, with particular emphasis on reformulations and new applications of exi

Criminology, by its very nature as a non-disciplinary field of research and scholarship, has always relied on theoretical perspectives, derived from external di