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An introduction to green criminology & environmental justice / created by Angus Nurse.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: SAGE, 2016Description: xii, 222 pages ; 24 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781473908093
Other title:
  • An introduction to green criminology and environmental justice
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • HV6401 NUR
Contents:
An introduction to green criminological theories Species justice: animal rights, animal abuse and violence towards humans The causes of environmental crime and criminality The future protection of wildlife: resolving wildlife crime and illegal wildlife trafficking Regulating environmental harm: environmental crime and governance The criminal exploitation of natural resources Climate change and environmental damage The green movement: NGOs and environmental justice Investigating environmental crime Repairing the harm: restorative justice and environmental courts
Summary: A comprehensive introduction to green criminology, this book is a discussion of the relationship between mainstream criminal justice and green crimes. Focused on environmental harm within the context of criminal justice this book takes a global perspective and * Introduces students to different theoretical perspectives in green criminology * Looks at the victims of environmental crime throughout * Covers topics such as; wildlife crimes, animal abuse, the causes of environmental crime, regulation, exploitation, environmental activism, policing, prosecution and monitoring. Designed to help readers develop a thorough understanding of the principles of environmental justice and green criminology, as well as contemporary developments, this book will be excellent support to student of green criminology and environmental crime
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Book Book Main Library Open Shelf HV6401 NUR (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 158566 Available BK145818

Includes bibliographical references and index.

An introduction to green criminological theories
Species justice: animal rights, animal abuse and violence towards humans
The causes of environmental crime and criminality
The future protection of wildlife: resolving wildlife crime and illegal wildlife trafficking
Regulating environmental harm: environmental crime and governance
The criminal exploitation of natural resources
Climate change and environmental damage
The green movement: NGOs and environmental justice
Investigating environmental crime
Repairing the harm: restorative justice and environmental courts

A comprehensive introduction to green criminology, this book is a discussion of the relationship between mainstream criminal justice and green crimes. Focused on environmental harm within the context of criminal justice this book takes a global perspective and * Introduces students to different theoretical perspectives in green criminology * Looks at the victims of environmental crime throughout * Covers topics such as; wildlife crimes, animal abuse, the causes of environmental crime, regulation, exploitation, environmental activism, policing, prosecution and monitoring. Designed to help readers develop a thorough understanding of the principles of environmental justice and green criminology, as well as contemporary developments, this book will be excellent support to student of green criminology and environmental crime

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