Realist Criminology

Discover a transformative perspective on criminology with Realist Criminology by Roger Matthews, published by Palgrave Macmillan in 2014. This thought-provoking book spans 179 pages and offers a comprehensive critique of mainstream criminological theories, including liberal and administrative criminology. Matthews challenges conventional thinking and sets forth a new agenda that encourages both theoretical and practical engagement within the field. By advocating for a more effective and just criminal justice system, this work is essential for students, scholars, and practitioners alike. Enhance your understanding of criminology and explore innovative solutions to contemporary issues with this insightful read.