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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Lindsay Farmer (Professor of Law, Professor of Law, University of Glasgow)Publisher: Oxford University Press Imprint: Oxford University Press Dimensions: Width: 16.90cm , Height: 2.70cm , Length: 23.60cm Weight: 0.690kg ISBN: 9780199568642ISBN 10: 0199568642 Pages: 352 Publication Date: 21 January 2016 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: To order  Stock availability from the supplier is unknown. We will order it for you and ship this item to you once it is received by us. Table of ContentsIntroduction Part I: Criminal Law as an Institution 1: The Institution of Criminal Law 2: Securing Civil Order Part II: General 3: Making Criminal Law 4: Jurisdiction 5: Codification 6: Responsibility Part III: Special 7: Property 8: Person 9: Sex Part IV: The Limits of a Normative Theory of Criminalisation 10: Conclusion: Criminalization and Civil OrderReviewsI very much enjoyed reading Making the Modern Criminal Law ... The monograph is an in-depth, persuasive engagement with, and challenge of, contemporary accounts of criminalisation. ... It provided a thorough engagement with key academic debates about criminalisation. * Penny Crofts, Criminal Justice * This is an immensely useful survey of the changing orthodoxy of criminal legal thought, intended to explain how we arrived at the current preoccupations of criminal law theory, especially the concern with getting the law right in its identification, labelling and condemnation of true or core wrongs or harms. * Ngaire Naffine, Sydney Law Review * The broad appeal of this book, to criminal lawyers, theorists, and legal historians, is in keeping with its erudition and ambition. It is an important work that makes vital contributions to the various fields it so skillfully traverses. * Chloe Kennedy, University of Endinburgh School of Law, Criminal Law and Philosophy * The broad appeal of this book, to criminal lawyers, theorists, and legal historians, is in keeping with its erudition and ambition. It is an important work that makes vital contributions to the various fields it so skillfully traverses. Chloe Kennedy, University of Endinburgh School of Law, Criminal Law and Philosophy The broad appeal of this book, to criminal lawyers, theorists, and legal historians, is in keeping with its erudition and ambition. It is an important work that makes vital contributions to the various fields it so skillfully traverses. * Chloe Kennedy, University of Endinburgh School of Law, Criminal Law and Philosophy * This is an immensely useful survey of the changing orthodoxy of criminal legal thought, intended to explain how we arrived at the current preoccupations of criminal law theory, especially the concern with getting the law right in its identification, labelling and condemnation of true or core wrongs or harms. * Ngaire Naffine, Sydney Law Review * I very much enjoyed reading Making the Modern Criminal Law ... The monograph is an in-depth, persuasive engagement with, and challenge of, contemporary accounts of criminalisation. ... It provided a thorough engagement with key academic debates about criminalisation. * Penny Crofts, Criminal Justice * Author InformationLindsay Farmer is Professor of Law at the University of Glasgow. He is the author of Criminal Law, Tradition and Legal Order (Cambridge, 1997) and The Trial on Trial III: Towards a Normative Theory of the Criminal Trial (Hart, 2007), as well as a co-editor of the Criminalization series (OUP). He has published widely on different aspects of criminal law and legal theory, and is co-author of the popular jurisprudence textbook, Jurisprudence: Themes and Concepts (2nd edn., Routledge, 2012) Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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