Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents v
3. Notes on contributors vii
4. 1. Thinking about criminology: “Facts are bits of biography” 1
5. 2. Theorizing - sotto voce 15
6. 3. Making the invisible visible in criminology: a personal journey 35
7. 4. Translations and refutations: an analysis of changing perspectives in criminology 55
8. 5. Copping a plea 73
9. 6. Back to the future: the predictive value of social theories of delinquency 99
10. 7. Roots of a perspective 121
11. 8. From criminology to anthropology? Identity, morality, and normality in the social construction of deviance 133
12. 9. Obituaries, opportunities and obsessions 161
13. 10. Thinking about criminology: a reflection on theory within criminology 175
14. References 183
15. Index 201