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A Criminology of Moral Order (PDF eBook)


A Criminology of Moral Order (PDF eBook)

eBook by Boutellier, Hans

A Criminology of Moral Order (PDF eBook)

£21.99

ISBN:
9781529203790
Publication Date:
16 Jan 2019
Publisher:
Bristol University Press
Pages:
176 pages
Format:
eBook
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A Criminology of Moral Order (PDF eBook)

Description

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 peopleOs emotional opinions on crime, and criminologists' rationalized answers to questions of crime and security.

Contents

Introduction: A conceptual exploration of moral space Part I: Complexity without direction Social order in a network society The radical secularization of moral space Part II: Security politics Criminal law as a moral stronghold Securitization in a safe new world Part III: Sex and identity Sexual offences and mutual consent Diversity, radicalization and populism Conclusion: Emerging morality

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