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Routledge Studies in Crime and Society

103 Series Titles


Learning from Victims’ Family Narratives The Impact of Offline and Online Harm in Cases of Intimate Partner Homicide

Learning from Victims’ Family Narratives: The Impact of Offline and Online Harm in Cases of Intimate Partner Homicide

1st Edition

By Morag C. Kennedy
July 08, 2025

Offering a new perspective on intimate partner abuse and homicide, this book recognises the families of victims as legitimate agents of knowledge in terms of the harm experienced by their family members, and considers how this harm is extended to the families themselves. Examining harm from both an...

Neoliberalism, State-Corporate Power and Regulatory Failure The Harms of Prescription and Non-Prescription Medicine Regulation in Australia

Neoliberalism, State-Corporate Power and Regulatory Failure: The Harms of Prescription and Non-Prescription Medicine Regulation in Australia

1st Edition

By Rhiannon Bandiera
May 23, 2025

Based on over a decade of research, this book examines the social harms of Australian prescription and non-prescription medicine regulation and how these ultimately stem from neoliberalism and its reinforcement of state and corporate power. Neoliberalism shapes state and corporate power, regulation...

Radicalisation A Conceptual Inquiry

Radicalisation: A Conceptual Inquiry

1st Edition

By Gilbert McLaughlin
May 06, 2025

Radicalisation is a conceptual investigation within Western liberal democratic societies that follows an analytical framework linking expertise theory to discourse analysis of publications from the academic, governmental, and non-governmental spheres, as well as a dozen interviews with experts in ...

Women’s Criminalisation and Offending in Australia and New Zealand

Women’s Criminalisation and Offending in Australia and New Zealand

1st Edition

Edited By Victoria M. Nagy, Georgina Rychner
May 06, 2025

Women’s Criminalisation and Offending in Australia and New Zealand offers new research and analysis of women’s offending and criminalisation in Australia and New Zealand from British settlement through to the late twentieth/early twenty-first centuries. Drawing attention to women as offenders as ...

Justice, Indigenous Peoples, and Canada A History of Courage and Resilience

Justice, Indigenous Peoples, and Canada: A History of Courage and Resilience

1st Edition

Edited By Kathryn M. Campbell, Stephanie Wellman
May 06, 2025

Justice, Indigenous Peoples, and Canada: A History of Courage and Resilience brings together the work of a number of leading researchers to provide a broad overview of criminal justice issues that Indigenous people in Canada have faced historically and continue to face today. Both Indigenous and ...

Crime, Violence and Masculinities Research Paths and Understanding

Crime, Violence and Masculinities: Research Paths and Understanding

1st Edition

By Stephen Tomsen
December 30, 2024

Providing a detailed survey of the author’s work over three decades, this book chronicles Tomsen’s studies of interpersonal violence and masculinities, which initiated new approaches and topic areas and informed related theorising. These novel approaches in social science research sparked new ...

Pauline Tarnowsky's Les Femmes Homicides Part I

Pauline Tarnowsky's Les Femmes Homicides: Part I

1st Edition

Edited By Lin Huff-Corzine, Kayla Toohy
December 20, 2024

Translated by Kayla Toohy and Boniface Noyongoyo This translation of Les Femmes Homicides, by Praskov’ia Tarnovskaia, or Pauline Tarnowsky as her name has been Westernized, presents an important historical work in English for the first time. Tarnowsky, a neuropathologist and one of the first women ...

Memetic War Online Resistance in Ukraine

Memetic War: Online Resistance in Ukraine

1st Edition

By Tine Munk
December 19, 2024

Memetic War analyses memetic warfare included in cyber war and aims to develop a framework for understanding the parameters included in utilising this concept in Ukraine as a part of civic resistance. In the Ukrainian war, an informal defence tactic has developed to uphold the information flow ...

Crime, Criminal Justice and Ethics in Outer Space International Perspectives

Crime, Criminal Justice and Ethics in Outer Space: International Perspectives

1st Edition

Edited By Yarin Eski, Jack Lampkin
December 12, 2024

Breaking new ground in criminology, this book reflects on the expansion of outer space endeavours, the new pathways this presents for crime, challenges to Earth-based conceptions of justice, and the ethical issues raised. This book is the first edited collection of chapters focused on how to ...

On the Crisis of Boko Haram Terrorism Causes and Perspectives

On the Crisis of Boko Haram Terrorism: Causes and Perspectives

1st Edition

By Sogo Angel Olofinbiyi
November 28, 2024

The book provides a pentapartite theoretical analysis of socio-economic factors as the grand basis for the evolution of Boko Haram terrorism in Nigeria. It describes the terrorism as a by-product of unresolved conflict emanating from unequal hegemonic power exchange with respect to the ...

Youth Involvement in Street Gangs in California’s Central Valley

Youth Involvement in Street Gangs in California’s Central Valley

1st Edition

By Huan Gao
November 13, 2024

This timely, insightful, and data-led book fills a gap in gang scholarship by examining gangs in rural areas, specifically focusing on youth gang activity. Incorporating information from interviews with 96 active youth gang members and associates in three of the rural counties of California’s ...

Fraud Examinations in White-Collar Crime Investigations Convenience Themes and Review Maturity

Fraud Examinations in White-Collar Crime Investigations: Convenience Themes and Review Maturity

1st Edition

By Petter Gottschalk
October 09, 2024

This book reviews a range of reports written by fraud examiners after completing internal investigations. These reports are normally kept secret and are the property of client organizations, which do not wish to disclose potential wrongdoing that can harm the reputation of the businesses. Fraud ...

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