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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The ‘illegal leisure’ of hidden older adult drug users Jun 2011 Written by Jaime Waters and David Moxon 13684
Holding Cells May 2011 Written by Curtis Jackson-Jacobs 7781
Flowers at the altar of profit and power Part 2: Explaining the Disaster at Bhopal May 2011 Written by Frank Pearce and Steve Tombs 9373
Nino Part 2: A “healthy moral education”? Apr 2011 Written by Amedeo Cottino 9721
Tales from a Northern City: A full English Mar 2011 Written by Jade d'Anthro 6817
The Bhopal Disaster: Pearce and Tombs' bibliography Mar 2011 Written by Frank Pearce and Steve Tombs 22259
Flowers at the altar of profit and power: The continuing disaster at Bhopal Mar 2011 Written by Frank Pearce and Steve Tombs 35543
Nino: Journey into the heart of darkness Feb 2011 Written by Amedeo Cottino 13725
Tales from a Northern City: Zed Jan 2011 Written by Jade D'Anthro 7420
The Murder of Ethnography Dec 2010 Written by Steve Hall 12160
From persecution to humiliation: the treatment of asylum seekers in the UK Nov 2010 Written by Maggie O'Neill 7879
Crimen, Violencia y Seguridad en América Latina Nov 2010 Written by Farid Samir Benavides Vanegas 8439
The 'crime' of witchcraft Nov 2010 Written by Gil Geis and Ivan Bunn 8522
Crimes of the Powerful and Insurgent Resistance: an Introduction Oct 2010 Written by Frank Pearce and Steve Tombs 19555
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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.