Crime Control As Industry

Discover the thought-provoking insights of Crime Control As Industry by renowned criminologist Nils Christie. Published by Taylor & Francis Ltd in 2016, this essential paperback spans 234 pages and delves into the pressing issues surrounding crime control and its implications for society. Christie posits that the mechanisms of crime control pose a greater threat to our future than crime itself, challenging conventional perspectives in criminology and sociology. This modern classic invites readers to rethink the dynamics of the criminal justice system and the societal structures that support it. Perfect for students, scholars, and anyone interested in understanding the complexities of crime and punishment, this book is a must-read for those looking to engage with critical issues in contemporary criminal law and corrections.