Ethnographies of Law and Social Control

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Abstract

Bringing together scholars and experts in ethnography, law, and social control, this collection presents an overview of the everyday work and activities of legal and social control professionals, functionaries, and participants. It emphasizes the need to consider the organizationally and institutionally specific features and competencies.
Original languageAmerican English
PublisherElsevier JAI
Number of pages224
StatePublished - 2005

Keywords

  • crime prevention
  • crime
  • social control
  • justice

Disciplines

  • Criminology
  • Social Control, Law, Crime, and Deviance
  • Sociology

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