Description: This innovative collection presents original theoretical analyses and previously unpublished empirical research on criminal victimisation.
Brief description: Carolyn Hoyle is Professor of Criminology and a Fellow of Green Templeton College at the University of Oxford.
Review Quotes:
"This volume constitutes a stimulating addition to research on crime victims...a fine collection of essays...Hart Publishing have produced yet another beautiful book." --Criminology & Criminal Justice Online, Vol 4: 103-105
"Hoyle and Young's approach to studying victims of crime is a unique one in that it focuses on those victims who are typically not awarded the status of victim...Hoyle and Young present an array of original works..." --Criminal Justice Review, Vol 30-1 "This is a stimulating and well-presented book." --Restorative Justice Online "...it will be a valuable asset to victimologists and academic libraries because it includes so many challenges to conventional wisdom." --British Society of Criminology Newsletter "The book succeeds in its goal of introducing 'new voices', both in terms of the topics as well as the authors." --Howard Journal of Criminal Justice