Enjeux Criminologiques Contemporains

Dominique Robert is Associate Professor in the Department of Criminology at the University of Ottawa, Canada. Her current research interests include scientific and technological controversies as well as the biographies of scientific objects in behavior genetics and neurosciences.

Enjeux criminologiques contemporains confronte certaines des questions pressantes relatives aux pratiques pe¿nales et carce¿rales, ä la criminologie « clinique », et au contröle du crime et ses conse¿quences.Cet ouvrage pre¿sente des the¿ories et des me¿thodes ä la ne pointe de la recherche, dans le but explicite de contribuer au de¿veloppement de politiques qui promeuvent la se¿curite¿ et l'inclusion sociale.Les approches et the¿ories critiques explore¿es dans cet ouvrage servent de contrepoint aux approches d'ordre administratif ou manage¿rial et aux politiques et pratiques e¿tatiques punitives, fonde¿es sur l'exclusion.De¿cline¿ en deux volumes - l'un en franc¿ais et l'autre en anglais -, ce live rassemble autant des experts e¿minents que des chercheurs e¿mergents qui, ensemble, o rent une importante contribution ä l'avancement de la recherche et des politiques publiques.Ce livre est publié en français.Contemporary Criminological Issues tackles some of today's most pressing social issues, from the criminalization of Indigenous peoples to interpersonal violence, border control, and armed conflicts.This book advances cutting-edge theories and methods, with the aim of moving beyond the scholarship that reproduces insecurity and exclusion.The breadth of approaches encompasses much of the current critical criminological scholarship, serving as a counterpoint to the growth of managerial and administrative criminologies and the rise of explicitly exclusionary and punitive state policies and practices with respect to 'crime' and 'security.'This edited collection featuring two books, one in English and one in French, includes important contributions to knowledge and pub- lic policy by eminent experts and emerging scholars.This book is published in French.