Crime, Institutional Knowledge and Power - The Rich Criminological Legacy of Richard Ericson

Richard Ericson was one of the most important and widely-cited criminologists of his generation and this volume, edited by three of his colleagues, brings together a selection of his influential research essays and articles. The topics covered include juvenile justice, policing, the courts, the media, the insurance industry and national security. Overall, the collection enables scholars and researchers to develop a greater understanding of the dynamics of crime, risk and security.