Victims, Policy-making and Criminological Theory

Discover the insightful work of Paul Elliott Rock in "Victims, Policy-making and Criminological Theory," published by Taylor & Francis Ltd in 2010. This compelling hardback delves into the intricate relationships between victims of crime, public policy, and criminological paradigms, spanning an impressive 380 pages.

With a career rooted in sociological criminology since 1961, Rock's scholarship has intricately woven through the development of key theories such as symbolic interactionism and labelling theory. This authoritative text is essential for understanding the shifting dynamics of how victims are perceived and the policies shaped around them. Whether you are a student, academic, or a professional in the field of criminology, this book offers a crucial foundation for engaging with contemporary debates and informing effective policy-making.

Enhance your knowledge of criminology and victimology with this essential read, perfect for anyone looking to grasp the complexities of crime and its societal impact.