Paul Elliott Rock

An examination of the evolution of Government policies toward victims of crime in the United Kingdom. This book follows the author's "View from the Shadows", which looked at official responses to the victims' movement in Canada and compares that system with the one in England and Wales.

The Home Office and the Rise of Victim Support in England and Wales

Helping Victims of Crime

Christopher Ray McCormick

David M. Downes

Now in its second Canadian edition, Understanding Deviance continues to be the definitive survey of theoretical developments in the study of crime and rule-breaking. Offering in-depth coverage of the major schools of sociological thought, from the early work of the Chicago School to twenty-first-century developments, this is an invaluable introduction for students new to the study of deviance.

A Guide to the Sociology of Deviance and Rule Breaking

Understanding Deviance

Professor of Sociology Paul Rock

Emeritus Professor Paul Rock

Describing the collective responses of bereaved people to the aftermath of violent death, this book concentrates particularly on the birth, development and organization of the self-help and campaigning groups that emerged in the last decade.

Practical and Political Responses to Bereavement

After Homicide

Simon Holdaway

Thinking About Criminology aims to provide an analysis of the relationship between theory and criminological research, discussing the ways in which theoretical perspectives have contributed to the understanding of relevant criminal justice institutions, law and policy.

Paul Elliott Rock

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