A Criminology of Moral Order

A Criminology of Moral Order
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Publisher : Bristol University Press
Total Pages : 192
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ISBN-10 : 9781529203837
ISBN-13 : 152920383X
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Download or read book A Criminology of Moral Order written by Boutellier, Hans and published by Bristol University Press. This book was released on 2020-07-15 with total page 192 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Moral order is disturbed by criminal events. However, in a secularized and networked society a common moral ground is increasingly hard to find. People feel confused about the bigger issues of our time such as crime, anti-social behaviour, Islamist radicalism, sexual harassment and populism. Traditionally, issues around morality have been neglected by criminologists. Through theory, case studies and discussion, this book sheds a new and topical light on these concerns. Using the moral perspective, Boutellier bridges the gap between people’s emotional opinions on crime, and criminologists' rationalized answers to questions of crime and security.


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