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Changing Narratives of Youth Crime: From Social Causes to Threats to the Social
Drawing on data from Germany, this book focuses on changing narratives of youth crime in recent decades and the exact narratives that have been used, abandoned, invented or criticized in order to instil particular understandings of crime and measures to act against it.
| Author(s) | By Bernd Dollinger. |
|---|---|
| Publisher | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
| Format | Hardback |
| Pages | 164 |
| Published in | United Kingdom |
| Published | 19 Jul 2019 |
| Availability | Available |
Drawing on data from Germany, this book focuses on changing narratives of youth crime in recent decades and the exact narratives that have been used, abandoned, invented or criticized in order to instil particular understandings of crime and measures to act against it.
1. Narrating Crime 2. Devising Juvenile Criminal Law: Political Debates on Youth Crime 3. Working with Youths: Professional 4. Being a Delinquent Youth: Young Defendants Recounting Their Cases 5. Commonalities: How Society Got Lost and Was Re-Narrated
Bernd Dollinger is a professor of pedagogy and social work at the University of Siegen, Germany. Youth crime is his long-standing focus of research. Bernd's special research interests relate to drug use, criminal policy, professionalism in dealing with ju
