Victims, Policy-making and Criminological Theory

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The book compiles Paul Rock's influential journal articles, showcasing his intellectual journey alongside the development of sociological criminology over fifty years. It focuses on his dual interests in theoretical frameworks and empirical research, presenting a series of comparative ethnographies that examine government decision-making concerning victims within the criminal justice system. This work highlights the evolving relationship between victims and the broader sociological context of crime and justice.