CrimeTalk

An educational resource for students and staff studying the sociology of crime, deviance and social censure, criminology, sociology of law and socio-legal studies;  the intriguing stuff that made the subject fascinating in the first place. So much of this has now become political that we also discuss politics.

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This 'Press cuttings' tab indicates our archive of weblinks to press articles, lecture videos and other materials which are of criminological value but already published elsewhere. Clicking on the link to the actual online publication takes you off-site briefly - just click the Back button in your browser to return to CrimeTalk. 

The archive is a huge educational and research resource, e.g the video clips of famous speeches or interviews with great thinkers. It is not comprehensive, but has the great advantage of drawing on specialist knowledge to select items of paticular interest and value to scholars and students of criminology.

Please do send web links for any materials you would like to be archived here for posterity/your students/your research/general educational purposes to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

 

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Series

Malice in Wonderland by Colin Sumner. 2020. 3-part essay on the criminality of our Tory government and its ideological origins.

Media, Policing and Politics by Colin Sumner. 2012. 3-part essay on this increasingly crucial relationship, as they 'hold people to account' in the UK.

Bhopal: Flowers at the Altar of Profit and Power by Frank Pearce & Steve Tombs. 2011. 6 parts, on the world's biggest 'industrial accident' in India.

Nino: Journey into the Heart of Darkness by Amedeo Cottino. 2011. 6 parts, interviews with a no-regrets 'hitman' or clan 'soldier'  from Catania, Italy.

David Moxon's Colin Sumner: Criminology through the Looking-Glass

 

 

Amatrudo's Social Censure & Critical Criminology: After Sumner

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CrimeTalk Books

Bhopal: Flowers at the Altar of Profit and Power ebook £2.95 or €3

by Frank Pearce & Steve Tombs

 

The Sociology of Deviance: an Obituary  New reprint €18 or £15

 Sociologìa de la Desviación: un Obituario  Now discounted to €5

by Colin Sumner

 

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