Crime and Justice, Volume 36

Crime, Punishment, and Politics in a Comparative Perspective

Edited by Michael Tonry

Crime and Justice, Volume 36 (High Resolution)

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Edited by Michael Tonry

Crime and Justice: A Review of Research

Paper $39.00 ISBN: 9780226808642 Published April 2008

Cloth $60.00 ISBN: 9780226808635 Published October 2007

The goal of Crime and Justice, Volume 36 is to advance the understanding of the determinants of penal policies in developed countries. The contributors explore the distinctive national differences in policy responses to rising crime rates, rapid social change, economic dislocation and increased ethnic diversity. Countries covered include Great Britain, the Netherlands, Belgium, Scandinavia, Canada, Japan, France, Norway and the United States.