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"The Couch to 5k of Criminology" Criminology 403 is the core criminology theory module within the Masters program in the Law School at Lancaster University. This podcast will reflect on the theories discussed and the activities completed during the two-hour weekly workshop. Over the course of ten weeks, we will consider theories and core concepts in contemporary criminology. Including green, feminist, critical, and activist criminology, crimes of the powerful, and decolonising criminology. W ...
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By Dr Nicola Harding & Bethan Archer
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By Dr Nicola Harding & Bethan Archer
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This week we seek to understand the origins of criminology - namely classicism and positivism - and their relevance (or lack of relevance) in today's contemporary criminological world.By Dr Nicola Harding & Bethan Archer
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This week we will be looking at the contribution of Feminist Criminology. The basic premise of feminist criminology is that traditional criminological perspectives are Androcentric in nature. Androcentrism: Androcentrism is the practice, conscious or otherwise, of placing a masculine point of view at the center of one's worldview, culture, and hist…
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"...For criminology more specifically, its canon is as Western, white and male as any other social science discipline (Aas 2012; Bosworth and Hoyle 2011; Lee and Laidler 2013). The Westerncentrism of criminology is reflected in the fact that the most frequently cited criminologists are overwhelmingly white men from the USA and the UK (Cohn et al. 2…
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In this weeks podcast we introduce ourselves and think about why criminology? and why it even matters to think about our relationship to the discipline to begin with.By Dr Nicola Harding & Bethan Archer
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