| Description |
1 online resource (xiii, 292 pages) : illustrations |
| Contents |
Civilization, Modernization and the Development of Crime and Control -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Civilization and Modernization � Two Paradigms to Describe Long Term Changes in Crime and Control -- 2.1 The Civilization Concept -- 2.2 The Modernization Concept -- 3 Civilizing and Modernizing: Concerning the Exploratory Power of Two Paradigms -- 3.1 Civilizing and Modernizing and Their Impact on Crime and Control in Developed Societies -- 3.2 Civilizing and Modernizing and Their Impact on Crime and Control in Developing Societies |
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3.3 Civilizing and Modernizing and Their Impact on Crime and Control in Socialist Societies4 Remarks Concerning the Rewards of the Concepts of Civilizing and Modernizing -- Part I Crime and Control in Developed Nations -- Developments in Delinquency and Criminal Justice: A Nordic Perspective -- 1 Background -- 2 The Development of Crime in the Nordic Countries -- 3 Changes in the Development of Crime Control in the Nordic Countries -- 4 The Connection between Crime and Crime Control: Conclusions -- Modern Patterns of Crime and Control in the Federal Republic of Germany |
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1 The Welfare-State-Thesis2 Development of Crime and Control in the FRG from 1950 to 1987 -- 2.1 Development of Crime -- 2.1.5 Summary -- 2.2 The Development of Social Control -- 3. Development Trends -- The Development of Delinquency and Criminal Justice in Japan -- 1 Criminal Trends in Japan -- 1.1 Penal Code Offences -- 1.2 Major Penal Code Offences -- 1.3 Offences against Special Laws -- 2 Trends in certain Offences and Offenders -- 2.1 Drug Offences -- 2.2 Bo-ryo-ku-dan Offenders (Offenders composing or associated with Bo-ryo-ku-dan) |
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2.3 Mentally Disordered Offenders2.4 Offences by Terrorist Groups -- 2.5 Aged Offenders -- 2.6 Female Offenders -- 2.7 Juvenile Delinquency -- 3 The Penal System and Prison as a “Crime Control� in Japan -- 4 The Objectives and the Reality of Treatment in Penal Institutions -- 5 Reasons for a Low Incidence of Crime in Japan -- The Development of American Crime: A Comparative Perspective -- 1 The Development of Social Factors Influencing American Crime -- 2 The Dynamics of Crime -- 3 The Response to Crime -- 4 Discussion |
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Part II Crime and Control in Developing NationsCrime and Control in Venezuela -- 1 The Crime Problem in Venezuela -- 1.1 Predatory Crime -- 1.2 Corruption -- 1.3 Drug Trafficking and Drug Use -- 2 Crime Control in Venezuela -- 2.1 A General Perspective -- 2.2 Responding to Crises -- 3 Conclusion -- Crime and Control in the English-Speaking Caribbean: A Comparative Study of Jamaica, Trinidad, Tobago and Barbados 1960�1980 -- 1 Development in Criminality over Two Decades 1960�1980 -- 1.1 Total Crimes Reported -- 1.2 Crimes against Property |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
English |
| Subject |
Criminology -- Cross-cultural studies
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Crime -- Cross-cultural studies.
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SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Criminology.
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Crime
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Criminology
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| Genre/Form |
Cross-cultural studies
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Heiland, Hans-Günther, 1951-
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Katō, Hisao, 1942-2022
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Shelley, Louise I
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| LC no. |
91032813 |
| ISBN |
9783110875850 |
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3110875853 |
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