This volume looks at Marxist thought in criminology, the work of Willem Bonger, Georg Rusche and Otto Kircheimer, and assesses the role of Marxist analysisin areas such as Critical Criminology and Left Realism. Arguing that Marxism is relevant in the post-Soviet era, it offers a 'toolkit' of Marxist theories and how to use them. ÍNDICE: - PART I - Introduction - Marxism in the 21st Century - Marxism and the Definition of Crime - PART II - The Classics: Criminology Encounters DasKapital - Radical US Criminology - British Critical Criminology - PART III - The Lumpenproletariat as the Criminal Class? - Alienation - Crime and the Reproduction Conditions of Capitalism - Marxism and Law - Marxism, Justice and Criminal Justice - Communism b the End of Crime? - Conclusion: Is there a Future for Marxist Criminology? - Bibliography
- ISBN: 978-1-4039-4599-0
- Editorial: Palgrave Macmillan
- Encuadernacion: Cartoné
- Páginas: 304
- Fecha Publicación: 21/11/2008
- Nº Volúmenes: 1
- Idioma: Inglés