Rural crime is a fast growing area of interest among scholars in criminology. From studies of
agricultural crime in Australia, to violence against women in Appalachia America, to …

Decade after decade, violence against women has gained more attention from scholars,
policy makers, and the general public. Social scientists in particular have contributed …

Abusive Endings offers a thorough analysis of the social-science literature on one of the
most significant threats to the health and well-being of women today—abuse at the hands of …

The assumption that the size, anonymity and weakened social controls of urban living
generates social conflict, disorganization and higher rates of crime and violence has been …

This article uses the concept of the architecture of rural life to analyse domestic violence
service provision in rural Australia. What is distinctive about this architecture is that it polices …

The main objective of the second edition of the Routledge Handbook of Critical Criminology
is twofold:(1) to provide original chapters that cover contemporary critical criminological …

After decades of neglect, a growing number of scholars have turned their attention to issues
of crime and criminal justice in the rural context. Despite this improvement, rural crime …

Social norms surrounding women's and men's mobility in public spaces often differ. Here we
discuss how gendered mobilities and immobilities influence women's and men's capacities …

Policing reveals much about rural society. It refers to the way that the police, the public and
other agencies regulate themselves and each other according to the dominant ideals of …

A review of the extant literature reveals a recent growth in critical criminological analyses of
rural crime and societal reactions to it. Nevertheless, rural critical criminology is still in a state …