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The Distortions of Mainstream Criminology in the Global North: Towards a Southern Criminological Worldview

open access: diamondNovum Jus
This article examines the distortions in the understanding of the concept of ‘social action’ in mainstream criminology in the Global North. To this end, it uses analytical and dialectical methods to discuss the concept of social action, analyzing the misgivings and implications arising from the use of notions such as ‘social deviance’ and ‘criminality,’
Germán Silva García   +1 more
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Criminology, Gender and Risk: The Dilemmas of Northern Theorising for Southern Responses to Intimate Partner Violence

open access: diamondInternational Journal for Crime, Justice and Social Democracy, 2018
Criminology’s unitary, unifying and gendered embrace of risk is rooted in Northern theorising. This understanding of risk not only takes its toll on the discipline; it also has consequences for the practices associated with risk: risk assessment.
Sandra Walklate
doaj   +3 more sources

Criminology, Southern Theory and Cognitive Justice

open access: closed, 2018
In the contemporary world of high-speed communication technologies and porous national borders, empire building has shifted from colonizing territories to colonizing knowledge. Hence the question of whose voices, experiences and theories are reflected in discourse is more important now than ever before.
Kerry Carrington   +3 more
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L’estrattivismo come crimine ambientale (neo)coloniale. Prospettive teoriche e metodologiche a partire dalla Southern green criminology

open access: greenCambio
The paper examines the phenomenon of extractivism from a theoretical-critical perspective, highlighting its environmental impacts, the forms of violence associated with it, and the neocolonial dynamics of domination and exploitation, with a particular ...
Thomas Aureliani
doaj   +1 more source

Critical Historical Criminology in the Antipodean: Unthinking History and Criminology in the Global South

open access: yesInternational Journal for Crime, Justice and Social Democracy, 2023
This paper makes a call for a critical historical criminology of the antipodean and the Global South. It makes a preliminary argument for a critical historical criminology that is against method and in favour of political alliances with critical ...
Roberto Catello
doaj   +1 more source

Green Criminological Dialogues: Voices from Asia.

open access: yesInternational Journal for Crime, Justice and Social Democracy, 2022
Many different languages and disciplines are involved in Asian research on environmental conflicts. Linguistic diversity combined with the varied economic, legal, political and social contexts of the Asian continent gives birth to myriad debates about ...
David Rodríguez Goyes   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Performativity, Pragmatism and Border Control Technologies: Democratising the Ontologies of Border Criminology

open access: yesInternational Journal for Crime, Justice and Social Democracy, 2023
This article seeks to expand debates about Southernising border criminology to include an ontological dimension. In the context of increasingly technological border control practices, critical analysis of the global circuits of mobility control requires ...
Samuel Singler
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Trajectory of Women’s Advancement in Policing: A Comparative Study Between China and the United States

open access: yesInternational Journal for Crime, Justice and Social Democracy, 2022
With a comparative lens, this article explores the trajectory of women’s advancement in policing in China and the United States (US), two major countries, one in the Global South and the other in the Northern part of the world.
Anqi Shen, Dorothy Moses Schulz
doaj   +1 more source

Fast and slow change in neighbourhoods: characterization and consequences in Southern California [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Due to data limitations, most studies of neighbourhood change within regions assume that change over the years of a decade is relatively constant from year-to-year.
Branic, N, Hipp, JR
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