Paul Rock

For the United States Marine Corps general, see Paul J. Rock.

Paul Rock is British sociologist and criminologist, and is Professor of Social Institutions at the London School of Economics.

He was a founder member of the National Deviancy Conference.[1] Paul Rock has contributed to the field of public criminology. He believes that this field should not be looked away in the eyes of criminologist, however, he does state that public criminology does have flaws. Flaws that may not allow it to "rise" up.

Publications

  • Rock, P. ed. (1988), A History of British Criminology, Oxford: Oxford University Press
  • Rock, P. ed. (1994) The History of Criminology, Aldershot: Dartmouth
  • Downes, D. & Rock, P. (2003) Understanding Deviance. 4th ed. Oxford: Oxford University Press
  • Rock, Paul. 2010. “Comment on ‘Public Criminologies.’” Criminology & Public Policy 9 (4): 751–67. doi:10.1111/j.1745-9133.2010.00667.x.[2]

References

  1. ^ van Swaaningen, R. (1997) Critical Criminology: Visions from Europe, London: SAGE pg.78
  2. ^ Rock, Paul (November 2010). "Comment on "Public Criminologies"". Criminology & Public Policy. 9 (4): 751–767. doi:10.1111/j.1745-9133.2010.00667.x.


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