Reimagining criminology's public role : an inquiry into the relationship between criminological expertise and the democratic public sphere

This thesis contributes to recent discussions about criminology’s public role through an empirical case study analysis of the dominant discourse of ‘public confidence in the criminal justice system’ in England and Wales. The thesis begins by arguing that the recent literature reflecting on criminolo...

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Main Author: Turner, Elizabeth
Published: University of Newcastle Upon Tyne 2012
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.566966