SOCIOL 747

Special Topic: Political Ecology of Youth and Crime

Please note: this is archived course information from 2012 for SOCIOL 747.

Description

Focuses on the social processes that underpin the relationship between individual agency, identity and the broader political ecology of crime as it relates to youth and crime. These will be explored by examining youth offending and criminalisation, victimisation, the media and representations of youth crime and young people’s engagement with youth justice policy and practice.

Availability 2012

Not taught in 2012

Lecturer(s)

Coordinator(s) Professor Alan France

Points

SOCIOL 747: 30 points