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Author Blaustein, Jarrett

Title The Emerald Handbook of Crime, Justice and Sustainable Development
Published Bingley : Emerald Publishing Limited, 2020

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Description 1 online resource (625 p.)
Contents Cover -- The Emerald Handbook of Crime, Justice and Sustainable Development -- The Emerald Handbook of Crime, Justice and Sustainable Development -- Copyright -- Table of Contents -- List of Figures and Tables -- List of Abbreviations -- About the Contributors -- Foreword -- Acknowledgements -- 1. Contextualising the Crime Development Nexus -- 1. The Nexus between Crime, Justice and Sustainable Development* -- Abstract -- Introduction -- Understanding the SDGs -- Understanding Development -- Climate Change, Development and the SDGs -- Criminological Engagement with the SDGs
Structure and Contents of the Handbook -- Conclusion -- Acknowledgements -- References -- 2. Governing the Crime-Development Nexus: A Historical Perspective -- Abstract -- Introduction -- From 'Modernisation' to 'Globalisation' -- 'Transnational Organised Crime' and the United Nations Office for Drug Control and Crime Prevention -- 'Developmentalising' the UN's Crime Policy Agenda -- UNODC and the Sustainable Development Goals -- Conclusion -- References -- 3. Responding to Organised Crime through Sustainable Development: Tensions and Prospects -- Abstract -- Introduction
The Involvement of Development -- Tensions in the Security-development Nexus -- Conceptual Tension -- Causal Tension -- Institutional Tension -- Motivational Tension -- Challenges -- Prospects -- Mexico -- Libya -- Conclusion -- References -- 4. A Marxist Perspective on the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development -- Abstract -- Introduction -- Formal Equality versus Material Inequality -- Imposition of an Ahistorical and Abstract Characterisation of the Law -- The Inequality of Formal Law -- Inequality in the Application of Law -- De-constructing and Re-constructing the 2030 Agenda -- References
2. Facilitating Orderly Development -- 5. Violence Reduction and Sustainable Development: Challenging the Violence Divide -- Abstract -- Introduction: The View from the Caravan -- A Sketch of the Global Violence Divide -- Violence and Life Expectancy -- Upending Gender -- YPLL and the Loss of Futures -- The Crucial Role of Firearms -- Violence and the SDG Framework -- The United States as an Outlier -- Race and the Internal Divide -- Conclusions -- References -- 6. Corruption Reduction as a Target of the Sustainable Development Goals: Applying Indicators and Policy Frameworks -- Abstract
Introduction -- Corruption and Sustainable Development -- Principal Corruption Channels Impacting Sustainable Development -- Embezzlement and Theft -- Bribes and Kickbacks -- Money Laundering and Other Illicit Financial Flows -- State Capture -- Summary Review -- Corruption Reduction as a Sustainable Development Target -- Applying Indicators -- Varieties of Democracy Institute Indicators -- Towards Anticorruption Policy Frameworks -- Institution Strengthening -- National Anticorruption Plans and Strategies -- Political Will and Leadership -- Conclusion -- Acknowledgements -- References
Summary This volume brings together a diverse collection of essays that critically examine issues relating to crime and justice in the United Nations 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. Chapters examine the issues that practitioners face in working to advance this agenda and the possibilities that exist to advance sustainable development outcomes
Notes Description based upon print version of record
7. Problematising the Rule of Law Agenda in the SDG Context
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Criminal justice, Administration of.
Sustainable development.
sustainable development.
Crime & criminology.
Social Science -- Criminology.
Criminal justice, Administration of
Sustainable development
Form Electronic book
Author Fitz-Gibbon, Kate
W. Pino, Nathan
White, Rob
ISBN 1787693570
9781787693555
1787693554
9781787693579