Marginality & Condemnation An Introduction To Criminology

About the Author Carolyn Brooks is sociology professor and researcher at the University of Saskatchewan. She has published numerous articles on globalization and punishment, theoretical criminology, and intimate partner violence. Bernard Schissel is a department head and sociology professor at the University of Saskatchewan. He is the author of Still Blaming Children and coauthor of The Legacy of School for Aboriginal People. They both live in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan. Product Description Containing fully updated information, this latest edition continues to view crime as a socio-political process where marginalized society members are mostly likely to feel the full force of injustice. Embodying an alternative pedagogy, this analysis explores both general issues related to criminology as well as related detailed topics from the past and present. Street crime, gender bias, and blue vs. white collar crime are also discussed.