Crime and Control in Comparative Perspectives

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Frontmatter -- Preface / Heiland, Hans-Günther / Shelley, Louise / Katoh, Hisao -- Contents -- Civilization, Modernization and the Development of Crime and Control / Heiland, Hans-Günther / Shelley, Louise -- Part I. Crime and Control in Developed Nations -- Developments in Delinquency and Criminal Justice: A Nordic Perspective / Joutsen, Matti -- Modern Patterns of Crime and Control in the Federal Republic of Germany / Heiland, Hans-Günther -- The Development of Delinquency and Criminal Justice in Japan / Katoh, Hisao -- The Development of American Crime: A Comparative Perspective / Shelley, Louise I. -- Part II. Crime and Control in Developing Nations -- Crime and Control in Venezuela / Birkbeck, Christopher -- Crime and Control in the English-Speaking Caribbean: A Comparative Study of Jamaica, Trinidad, Tobago and Barbados 1960-1980 / Ellis, Hyacinthe -- Crime and Control in Nigeria / Oloruntimehin, Olufunmilayo -- Crime and Control in Comparative Perspectives: The Case of India / Shrivastava, R.S. -- Part III. Crime and Control in Socialist Nations -- Delinquency and the Development of Penal Sanctions in the German Democratic Republic (GDR) / Reuter, Lothar -- Crime Control and Crime Policy in Hungary / Gönczöl, Katalin -- Crime and Control in China / Bingsong, He -- Part IV. The Interpretative Turn: A Second Look -- Power, Individualism and the Sanctity of Human Life: Development of Criminality and Punishment in Four Cultures / Haferkamp, Hans / Ellis, Hyacinthe -- Abbreviations -- Notes on Contributors -- Index -- Backmatter

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Dr. rer. pol. Hans-Günther Heiland ist akademischer Mitarbeiter im Institut für empirische und angewandte Soziologie (EMPAS) der Universität Bremen.