Oxford handbook of the history of crime and criminal justice edited by Paul Knepper and Anja Johansen.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The Crime Historian's Modi Operandi / Barry Godfrey -- Long-Term Trends in Crime / Marcelo F. Aebi, Antonia Linde -- Ideas and Practices of Prostitution Around the World / Magaly Rodriguez Garcia -- Forms of Crime / T. Whitlock -- A Brief History of the Underworld and Organized Crime, c. 1750-1950 / Heather Shore -- Violence and Masculinity / Joachim Eibach -- Women and Crime, 1750-2000 / Manon van der Heijden -- Policing Minorities / Margo de Koster, Herbert Reinke -- Black Women, Criminal Justice, and Violence / Kali N. Gross -- Crime, Criminology, and the Crime Genre / Gray Cavender, Nancy Jurik -- Contested Spaces / Per J�rgen Ystehede -- A Historical Perspective on Crime Fiction in Mexico During the Middle Decades of the Twentieth Century / Pablo Piccato -- The Rise of Criminology in its Historical Context / Pieter Spierenburg -- Criminal Minds / Stephen Garton -- Continuity and Change / Sharon A. Kowalsky -- Policing Before the Police in the Eighteenth Century / David G. Barrie -- The Origins of (3z(BModern(3y(B Policing / Mark Finnane -- Detectives and Forensic Science / Haia Shpayer-Makov -- Crime and Policing in Wartime / Clive Emsley -- The Role of Popular Justice in U.S. History / Elizabeth Dale -- Histories of Crime and Criminal Justice and the Historical Analysis of Criminal Law / Markus D. Dubber -- Mercy and Parole in Anglo-American Criminal Justice Systems from the Eighteenth Century to the Twenty-First Century / Carolyn Strange -- Popular Dramas Between Transgression and Order / Daniel Siemens -- The Death Penalty / Randall McGowen -- The Rise and Fall of Penal Transportation / Hamish Maxwell-Stewart -- The Mad, the Bad and the Pauper / Sandra Scicluna -- Histories of the Modern Prison / Michael Meranze.

'The Oxford Handbook of the History of Crime and Criminal Justice' provides a systematic and comprehensive examination of recent developments across criminology and criminal justice.

Specialized.